Nikita Krivonosov
@nikita
Nikita Krivonosov
We can't build a sustainable business by chasing every opportunity.
A sustainable business is strategically constrained. Its leaders know what the business is and, more importantly, what it's not.
A sustainable business is strategically constrained. Its leaders know what the business is and, more importantly, what it's not.
Tara McMullin • Why Nachos Aren't on the Menu
Creation is not birth; it is murder. The murder of the impossible in service of the possible.
maalvika.substack.com • Being Too Ambitious Is a Clever Form of Self-Sabotage
From Ezra Klein:
AI might be able to churn out content faster than we can, but we still need a human mind to sift through and figure out what’s good. In other words, A.I. is going to turn more of us into editors. But editing is a peculiar skill. It’s hard to test for, or teach, or even describe. But it’s the crucial step in the creative process that
... See moreany successful creative entity must be comfortable alternating between these two creative phases: ideation and execution.
Scott Belsky • Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality
design manifestos .org
designmanifestos.org
on digital maps & consumerist city
eugenekudashev.com
complexity : timeless beauty.
We need to redefine complexity because it’s seen as a thing to avoid instead of a thing to chase. Simplicity gets all the attention; and it frames complexity as a sin. I think we’re confusing complexity for convolution (complexity gone wrong). I’d argue that complexity is the holy grail.
Nature, art, and technology all
... See moreInteresting analogy for creating conditions for 10x work:
Limit drag. Reduce interruptions by working in extended periods of focus work.
Maximize thrust. Fill focus time with primarily long-duration tasks.
The reasoning is that the work that is highest impact typically takes a lot of reasoning / requires a lot of implementation detail. Minimizing dist
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