First you do X
Then you make content about doing X
Then you make content about that content
Then you make content about that content
(loop)
One day you realize you haven't done X for six months
And there is only so much room for content at the highest levels of abstraction
First you do X Then you make content about doing X Then you make content about that content Then you make content about that content (loop) One day you realize you haven't done X for six months And there is only so much room for content at the highest levels of abstraction
I’ve always had this sense that if you build a container for something, you will make things to fill it. What I frequently do is try to figure out different containers. A website is a container.
The Forbidden Zone
Procrastination, when it passes a certain point, stops feeling like simply putting things off (as crappy as that feels) and starts to feel like creative block. I’ve talked a lot about the idea that procrastination stems from anxiety and feeds anxiety, and this is an extreme example. This game, of trying to create self-generated work, is not a physi
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I have been stuck. Every time I sit down to write a blog post, code a feature, or start a project, I come to the same realization: in the context of AI, what I’m doing is a waste of time.
Dustin Curtis • Thoughts on thinking • Dustin Curtis
At the end of the day, it has to be something worth doing anyway.