shashaank
@shshnkbhskr
An adult sized kid who stumbled into a candy store.
A designer with a keen interest on the future of interfaces between the physical/virtual.
Love: basketball, food, film and generally cool stuff. (who doesn’t)
shashaank
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- I think the core, critical sin was choosing the advertising model to begin with. Brand advertising is not like direct advertisement, which is more programmatic. It requires something like a Disney to essentially give you a favor, because the only players that matter to them are Google and Facebook. Snapchat, Twitter, everything else did not matter.... See more
from An Interview With Jack Dorsey by Mike Solana
- The person who focuses on one task and sees it through to completion—even if they work in a somewhat slow or outdated manner—beats the endless optimizer who jumps from tool to tool and always hopes a new piece of technology will help them finish what they start.
from 3-2-1: On seizing the day, perseverance, and focusing on one task at a time by James Clear
do the work and tough, but fair
the grass is not always green my friend. It pays to water the grass you're standing on no matter how long it takes.
Rearrange words for a well-arranged reality?
There will be a small group of “What” and “How” questions that you will find yourself using in nearly every situation. Here are a few of them: What are we trying to accomplish? How is that worthwhile? What’s the core issue here? How does that affect things? What’s the biggest challenge you face? How does this fit into what the objective is?
from Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
- In the short term, most of our users consider us as a replacement for whatever tool they use to capture and retrieve information (often the native notes app on their computer). Despite the numerous options that exist for this purpose today, none exist that promise the combination of blazingly fast capture, an effortless way to form connections that... See more
from In Flight | Mem Labs 🧠 by Mario Gabriele
- I think education should be about learning the basics in all the fields, and learning them really well over and over, because life is mostly just about applying the basics and only doing the advanced stuff in the things you truly love, where you know the basics inside and out
from The Angel Philosopher - Naval Ravikant by Naval Ravikant
- Normal behavior is forgotten. Only weird behavior survives.
Nobody tells stories of when you did the expected — they only tell stories when you did the unexpected.
Normal behavior costs nothing in the short term — but it disappears into the abyss.
Unconventional behavior costs a social price in the short term — but the actions live on as story assets ... See more think the most common mistake for humanity is believing you’re going to be made happy because of some external circumstance.
from The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness by Eric Jorgenson