377 entries under "thought"

[Build a tribe of at least 5 friends with similar ambitions so that you have someone to call during difficult moments.]

[It takes 3 years for anything to work.]

[Expose templates to speed up the process of onboarding and personalizing the experience.]

• To be kind to yourself as you be kind to others. To listen to yourself as you listen to music.
• Make the boundaries clear between yourself and others, between relating to yourself and others. When your mind is wandering externally, especially in a negative place, bring it back home, you can mark this physically using your body.

The same effort you put into anticipating the needs of someone else, you can put into anticipating your own needs and taking care of yourself. Don't make the mistake of living for someone else first.

Why do we think of a fly or cat or bird or plant as natural and a human as not natural? What would it mean to be natural as a human? How liberating would it be to not concern oneself with ideas about correctness, acceptability, natural-seemingness and just be involved in the experience of being alive as the other creatures in nature?

[Your pricing should repel those who don't understand the value of what you offer, and be a 'no-brainer' for those who know how to make the most of it.]

[Anti-marketing is deliberately focusing about what is confusing, frustrating, or dysfunctional, as a way to stimulate public conversation without success bias.]

[Patrons often see themselves as funding future work moreso than paying for past work.]

[Each of these four motivations were expressed by at least 10% of respondents: feeling on the edge of something new; participating in the crowdfunding experiment; being inspired by seeing the work up close.]

[The best way to grow your newsletter/podcast/blog is to get featured on one by someone else.]

The questions and answers reveal what was not asked.

Every mistake I make now is one I don't have to make later.

Clear expression in music, without overcompensation or moving faster than your thought, is an extension of clear expression in speech and perhaps every other way.

The customer mission might be something subconscious or never put into words: a musician doesn't want to learn songs, they want to play like Chris Potter.

Each node on the network increases the potential for discovering the other nodes. Plant seeds.

[Do it 100 times.]

24. fucking is labor, fuckability is capital.

"Building political viewpoints into the platform" versus "Using the desire for apolitics to further adoption". In this context, not taking a political stance can ultimately serve your political interests because moderation and censorship ultimately social not technical.

Technology is not neutral. The model is more neutral than the implementation. Politics is in the details.

Learn to enjoy and expect being surprised.

Be the most abundant source of your own qualities.

Write to remember if there is no other context into which you can encode it: social exchanges, creation, publishing are much more memorable.

My knowledge is embodied, often invisible: isn't everyone's?

Journaling is about capturing a chronological stream – the points in these lists are not necessarily related to one another. Zettelkasten is about extracting each point into a seperate note and placing it 'next to' something. It isn't necessary to write prose to integrate, it's a simpler act of contextualizing by position.

A spatial organization needs a spatial interface.