going slow
calmness is a superpower and why we need to slow the fuck down.
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going slow
The Digital Workplace Is Designed to Bring You Down - The New York Times
By David MarchesePhotograph by Mamadi Doumbouyanytimes.com
Finding PMF is a game of delayed gratification.
Notion: 3 yrs
Airtable: 4 yrs
Figma: 5 yrs
Don't go so fast you tire out your ability to think non-linearly.
In PMF, go slower to go fast.
Dani Grantx.comThe constraints of the medium, then, are the constraints of our embodiment, or at least that is my proposition to you. And these are, in part, the constraints of place and time. I can only be here now, and I can be here now only for so long, which means there are only so many things to which I can meaningfully attend at length and at depth. I may
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Chamath on the importance of slow compounding:
“The faster you build it, that is the half life: it will get destroyed in the same amount of time.”
Things tend to come and go, tip to one side and then the other, tide out and back in, grow and then rot, get created and destroyed, at the same speed.
Speed and efficiency are the promise of modernity. But speed and efficiency are all destination and no journey. And it is journey that gives life meaning.
How do we reclaim the joy of doing something slow and difficult, the satisfaction of not doing what is easiest? If more effort is wasted doing things that don’t matter (doomscrolling for hours)... See more
How do we reclaim the joy of doing something slow and difficult, the satisfaction of not doing what is easiest? If more effort is wasted doing things that don’t matter (doomscrolling for hours)... See more