From d443f919694dcb2d8225f0ddcf95d08b13acbcbc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: osmarks Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 14:53:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?Edit=20=E2=80=98helpful=5Flife=5Fadvice?= =?UTF-8?q?=E2=80=99?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- helpful_life_advice.myco | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/helpful_life_advice.myco b/helpful_life_advice.myco index 3096065..72a65e4 100644 --- a/helpful_life_advice.myco +++ b/helpful_life_advice.myco @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ * You can just do things. You do not need, and do not need to wait for: approval from your peer group; nonessential-but-nice-to-have prerequisites; next year; circumstances to be perfect; research to imply the thing is good; approval from your tribe in general. * Clean general solutions are nice, but expedient ugly ones are what drives progress. * People are frequently biased against boring but practical things, or simple but annoying/difficult things. There is thus alpha in doing them. -* Large organizations are frequently +* Large organizations are hypercompetent at some things compared to an individual, but nobody has managed to design one which doesn't have dumb blind spots somewhere. They can be beaten. * Frequently check whether what you are doing is actually valuable to your goals, and whether what you think are your goals are actually what you want. -* You can just ignore things which you cannot affect, saving time and reducing how much time you spend annoyed. \ No newline at end of file +* You can conveniently ignore things which you cannot affect, saving time and reducing how much time you spend annoyed. +* \ No newline at end of file