don’t be discouraged
weathering the ups and downs of creative projects, life, relationships. one brick at a time.
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don’t be discouraged
screenshotted from Pete the Cat’s groovy guide to life
Confession — I get inferiority complex from all these "How X builds product" posts by @lennysan. Everybody appear to have their shit together, all organized and confident. My experience has been very different. If you want to do something new and hard, it's a constant doubt,… Show more
don’t get doscouraged by thought leaders that tend to hide the complexity and nuance and constant doubt that comes from building
On this day in 1964: Jack Ma born
*taught himself English at age 12
*rejected from 30 jobs including KFC
*made $15/month teaching English
*rejected by Harvard 10 times
*first 2 business ventures failed
*started Alibaba with $60,000 from 18 friends
*net worth: $41.4 billion
the honesty here is breathtaking - from the founder of daylight.computer
“One of the tragedies of doing humane tech is you lose the humanity in the process of surviving the world, of trying to build something, of trying to get it funded”
defending the period of “relentless action before results” is half the battle.
