cccconceptos
Avoiding Affectation:
Be earnest and intellectually honest in your work.
Maintain informality and focus on substance over appearance.
Paul Graham
Paulina Paucic added 2mo ago
Balancing Ability and Interest:
Combine ability and interest to find work where you can excel.
Ignore modesty and fear to pursue ambitious goals.
Paul Graham
Paulina Paucic added 2mo ago
Embracing Curiosity:
Nurture curiosity as the key driver of great work.
Use curiosity to choose fields, explore gaps, and drive progress.
Paul Graham
Paulina Paucic added 2mo ago
Avoiding External Validation:
Focus on impressing people you respect rather than seeking
famerecognition.Let curiosity guide your work rather than external competition.
Paul Graham
Paulina Paucic added 2mo ago
Vision, Taste and Judgement
Paulina Paucic added 2mo ago
Reaching the Frontier of Knowledge:
Learn enough to identify and explore gaps in knowledge.
Embrace and explore strange ideas.
Paul Graham
Paulina Paucic added 2mo ago
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