When Everything Interests You But Nothing Excites You
9 min read
You still have twenty interests. You just can't feel any of them. Three tabs open. A new programming language, a photography technique, a business model tha...
Articles tagged "Focus"
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You Can't Afford Most Books
7 min read
You've been buying books faster than you can read them, and the price tag was never the problem. A book costs $20. Maybe $30 if it's hardcover and you're fe...
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The Most Dangerous Skill for Builders
6 min read
Pattern recognition feels exactly like progress. That's what makes it dangerous. You've read the case studies. You can identify why some products win and ot...
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Why the Most Consistent People Don't Need Discipline (Free tool included)
6 min read
You're grinding through the work and calling it virtue. What if the need for grinding is the actual problem? Everyone's selling discipline. Wake up at 5 AM....
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The Problem With “Open Models Are Last Year’s Frontier”
7 min read
I keep hearing a comforting claim in AI circles: today’s open-weight models are basically the frontier models from six to twelve months ago. That might even...
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AI Didn’t Automate the Grind, It’s Doing Something More Interesting
7 min read
Most AI talk frames it like a tireless intern. It writes the email, summarizes the meeting, cleans up the spreadsheet. The promise is efficiency. But what f...
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Stop Fighting the Feed, Fix the Pull
6 min read
I keep noticing the same pattern. When my week feels alive, I do not “manage screen time”. I forget my phone exists. When my week feels dead, the guilt shows...
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AI Writing Companion as Leverage
7 min read
I’ve been noticing a weird split in my own work. Having a thought can feel like holding something solid. Writing the thought up, even as a scrappy paragraph...
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Why I Work Like I'm Slacking
3 min read
Most productivity advice says to focus. Pick one thing. Go deep. Stop dabbling. I do the opposite. And it works. I spend most of my time exploring. New fra...
