Taste and vision must precede capability
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A universal characteristic of good artists is that they're perpetually unhappy with their output, and keenly aware of the fact that something much better could exist. It's not because they're good artists that they feel this way, it's the reverse: this mindset made them good.https://twitter.com/fchollet/status/1428497206382796808 …
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Beethoven: "the true artist is not proud, he unfortunately sees that art has no limits; he feels darkly how far he is from the goal"
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This is a mindset to make perfection while also a mindset to be constantly unhappiness, maybe a better drive would be curiousity about the world and what you can achieve as a small/limited person.
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I wonder how one avoids depression while living there.
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Along the same lines, this is what
@iraglass call the "taste gap": "…All of us who do creative work, we get into it because we have good taste. But there is this gap. For the first couple years you make stuff, it’s just not that good. ..."https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/309485-nobody-tells-this-to-people-who-are-beginners-i-wish …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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the moment I learned how to code well enough to make real projects I never had enough time in life ever again.
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