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The Generalist’s Productivity Stack

Mario Gabriele thegeneralist.substack.com

Pmarchive · Pmarca Guide to Personal Productivity

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The Generalized Specialist: How Shakespeare, Da Vinci, and Kepler Excelled

Shane Parrish fs.blog

I think productivity is really a race to the bottom um it's I think that the that a lot has been said about how humans uh or machines are trying to be more human but I think less has been said about how humans have for decades uh been trained to be machines

and we have a lot of unlearning to do because if we focus on efficiency and optimization and

Sublime • How I Build My Personal Knowledge Library W Sari Azout

In many cases, improvement is not about doing more things right, but about doing less things wrong. The distinction we are making here is between improvement by addition vs. improvement by subtraction. Improvement by addition is focused on doing more of what does work: producing a faster car, creating a more powerful sp... See more

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But over my two decades of experience, I have found that slowly curating and cultivating a smaller, highly engaged audience who are invested in their journey leads to greater satisfaction (and long-term profitability).

André Chaperon

If you get 10% more done and 1% better every day compared to someone else, the compounded difference is massive.

Sam Altman • Productivity

The first principle of slow productivity provides what is ostensibly professional advice. Working on fewer things can paradoxically produce more value in the long term: overload generates an untenable quantity of nonproductive overhead.

Cal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

“He says the key to success is, ‘Be so good they can’t ignore you.’” TF: Marc has another guiding tenet: “Smart people should make things.” He says: “If you just have those two principles—that’s a pretty good way to orient.”