Tejas Gawande
@tejas
Co-founder, Chronicle. Product geek.
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Invest 30 minutes of that in building your vision for the future. That's just 2% of your day, but if you do it for a year, that vision may become your reality.
- Read or write
- Build a prototype
- Meet one new person
- Learn a new skill
4 Simple Habits to Transform Your Weeks | The Curiosity Chronicle
Invest 30 mins every day
We tend to worship inventors and originators, designers who were trailblazing and innovative. And we copy them.
This oxymoron of a craft can drive a person crazy. There’s lots of space between originality and industry, authorship and acknowledgement, riffing and ripping. I wrote this very short book to explore that space.
Some people have been... See more
This oxymoron of a craft can drive a person crazy. There’s lots of space between originality and industry, authorship and acknowledgement, riffing and ripping. I wrote this very short book to explore that space.
Some people have been... See more
Copying is the way design works
Great artists steal
In a pre-AI world, in order to build an application, you needed to reduce your idea to a process—a set of rules by which your software would operate to accomplish the goal you set. Sometimes this was easy; for example, a customer relationship manager like Salesforce is naturally reducible to rules.
In a post-AI world, you can build applications for... See more
In a post-AI world, you can build applications for... See more
Dan Shipper • Five New Thinking Styles for Working With Thinking Machines
Process vs. intuition
Abloh’s approach was often to make a small “3% “change to the original form. He wasn’t changing something by 3% just to change it by 3%, though. He was adding his personal 3% touch (in a world of generative AI, I really want to emphasize the personal touch aspecthere).
My favourite example of Abloh's approach was a collaboration with Nike on “The... See more
My favourite example of Abloh's approach was a collaboration with Nike on “The... See more
Trung Phan • 9 Creative Lessons From Virgil Abloh
What is a good way to riff on existing work? Small 3% changes.
In my opinion a good hobby has gear you can nerd out on, increasing levels of skill or knowledge that are never finished, is meditative and creates flow state, and naturally creates social connection.
Jack Altmanx.comCriteria for good hobbies
I think this is a brilliant observation from Lulu: people root for you when they think you deserve more than you've got, and root against you when it's the opposite.
It captures an essential element of good comms...how can you help people think you're underrated rather than overrated?
People are very motivated to correct the record in either... See more
It captures an essential element of good comms...how can you help people think you're underrated rather than overrated?
People are very motivated to correct the record in either... See more
Jack Altman • Tweet
People rooting for you
Writing increases your rate of revelation. This is true irrespective of the subject because writing is a process of reflection, assertion, and iteration.
Writing clarifies your own ideas. Writing begets new ideas too. Writing lets you explore ideas in depth even if you won’t have time to act on them all. Writing shows people how you think and lets... See more
Writing clarifies your own ideas. Writing begets new ideas too. Writing lets you explore ideas in depth even if you won’t have time to act on them all. Writing shows people how you think and lets... See more
Anu • Writer-Builders
Writing as an act of discovering and connecting new ideas
“If your world is not enchanted, you’re not paying attention.”
Alex Dobrenko` • The Bucket Theory of Creativity
Real luxury