long-term thinking

musings on long-term thinking in a shortsighted world. we overestimate what we can do in a year, underestimate what we can do in 10 kinda thing.

Juan Orbea and

phoebe

“Driving the train doesn’t set its course. The real job is laying the track.”

Polina Marinova • The Profile Dossier: Ed Catmull, Pixar's Creative Genius

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it is important to have projects on the scale of an entire life rather than months or years

andrea

Everything takes longer than you think.

The problem isn’t that you’re not working fast enough--the problem is your expectations were never realistic to begin with.

sari

The principles of patience

Austin Kleon austinkleon.com

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Climate 101 with Albert Wenger part 3

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kev

People claim to want to do something that matters, yet they measure themselves against things that don’t, and track their progress not in years but in microseconds.”

-via Ryan Holiday, Perennial Seller: The Art of Making and Marketing Work that Lasts

sari

"Move fast and break things" is outdated advice for startups. Software ate the world—and there's more competition than ever. Our startup learned the hard way to ignore this advice, and this is what happened:

Dani Grant twitter.com

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We have a 50 year roadmap. https://t.co/cwKrFt3CFI

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