Jake
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writer, creative programmer, running Printernet and trying to make the internet more interesting.
Jake
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how to live with the discomfort of learning (instead of running from it)
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Peter Thiel will also sometimes ask potential hires, “What problem do you face every day that nobody has solved yet?”
Tim Ferrissx.comPeter Thiel will also sometimes ask potential hires, “What problem do you face every day that nobody has solved yet?”
Jim Simons: "I’m not an extremely fast thinker myself; I just work hard."
That was all I needed to do—work hard, not fast. A paper I published in '68 took me five years. But it has had 1,850 citations. For a math paper, that’s an awful lot.
There’s too much emphasis on a person’s being able to answer questions quickly."
"Life asks for rewards back because it has favored us with animation." - Ray Bradbury
Zen in the Art of Writing