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I think of finding high-leverage work as having two interrelated components:
Agency: i.e. some combination of the initiative/proactiveness to try to make things happen, and relentlessness and resourcefulness to make sure you’ll succeed.
Taste: you need a good intuition for what things will and won’t work well to try. Taste is important both “in the large” (picking important problems) and “in the small” (picking approaches to solving those problems that will work well); I usually see people first become great at the latter, then the former.
As AI democratise software creation, a world with a billion developers will not lack for builders as much as it will lack for artisans.

in the age of AI being able to select from the vast sea of possibilities becomes the most important skill.