Thought provoking

Those who rely on art to eat will, sooner or later, negotiate the art.

What were you doing when you felt most offline this year?

“Doing a 3 day silent meditation retreat.” - Lenny Rachitsky , Lenny’s Letter

“When I was diving. There was a moment swimming with a school of hammerheads when a giant humpback whale passed by overhead. Totally awe-inspiring and very offline.” - Evan Spiegel, CEO of Snap

“Meeting my baby

Emily Sundberg • What were you doing when you felt most offline this year?

If you want to figure out where you’re invisibly limited in your life right now, ask yourself where you feel most unsafe and defensive despite the lack of an objective, tangible threat

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13 Creative Commandments:

1. Talent is an important differentiator, but talent needs to put in the hours to excel.

2. Question everything. Question what is good, what is bad, why you like or don't like something. It's more important than ever in an algorithmic industry to play by your own rules.

3. Stand by the work that you make. Do not place

I recently declared feed bankruptcy.

At various points in my week // day, I type "kottke.org" into my browser, hit enter, and read whatever is there. Then I type "chorus.fm" and do the same thing. Then Daring Fireball. Then Hacker News.

I read good things, on good websites.

And it feels like an exercise in nostalgia.

Between 2010 and now, we... See more

I Have Declared Feed Bankruptcy.

This is brilliant. He wrote #Fahrenheit451 and I love that little tick in his voice. Have a delightful life. Don't be serious.#RayBradbury

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Most of the time, “What should I do with my life?” is a terrible question. “What should I do with this tennis serve?” “What should I do with this line at Starbucks?” “What should I do with this traffic jam?” “How should I respond to the anger I feel welling up in my chest?” These are better questions. Excellence is the next five minutes,

Timothy Ferriss • Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World

The painful part of loneliness is the realization that most people are ass-kissers and friendship is rare. Likewise, people feel the most alienated when they suddenly sober up to the fact that most of their desires are herd-driven, that most of them are no where close to the truth, if they even have a clear enough sense of what that is that matters... See more

Sherry Ning • You're Overspending Because You Lack Values

“All desire is a desire for

being.

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