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    Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 13 Apr 2017

    "Leave me alone, I'm trying to build! Don't you know how people build? By concentrating!" – 5 yo building Lego

    4:31 AM - 13 Apr 2017
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    19 replies 185 retweets 751 likes
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      2. Adam Gray‏ @dashedstripes 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @paulg

        How is he feeling about being a new number?

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      3. Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @dashedstripes

        Great so far, but n=1.5, of which 1 was birthday.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      2. Irving Rivas‏ @iajrz 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @paulg

        I'm having a crisis over 4yo becoming 5yo.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @iajrz

        Fear not. He enjoyed it immensely.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Irving Rivas‏ @iajrz 14 Apr 2017
        Replying to @paulg

        I hope he enjoys being every different number 😁

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      1. Patrick Collison‏Verified account @patrickc 13 Apr 2017
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        Has clearly read about the Maker's Schedule.

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      1. pavan sethi  ⚡️‏ @pav_sethi 13 Apr 2017
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        Going to print this and put it on my desk while coding 😀

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      1. Trevor Vaugh‏ @trevorvaugh 13 Apr 2017
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        My 3 yo now believes that silence is part of the lego building ritual after hearing her 5 yo brother demand it so regularly.

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      1. Alpesh Shah‏ @alpesh_shah 13 Apr 2017
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        The times when my 4yo and 6yo tell me they need to focus are the only times I think I might be getting parenting right.

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      1. Jonathan Woods‏ @woodswrites 13 Apr 2017
        Replying to @paulg

        Must have read maker vs manager by that guy...

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      1. Nick Hoddinott‏ @nickhoddinott 13 Apr 2017
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        Even a 5 year old knows that open plan offices are one of the worst ideas to ever become popular.

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      1. Desmond Lim‏ @mynameisdesmond 17 Apr 2017
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        indeed!

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      1. Desmond Lim‏ @mynameisdesmond 15 Apr 2017
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        focus focus focus

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      1. Ivor Paul‏ @Apie 13 Apr 2017
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        I'm busy listening to @Calnewport in "Deep Work". Your kid is wize 👍

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      1. Prashanth Pappu‏ @prashanth_pappu 13 Apr 2017
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        Hah. Good feedback to all VCs!

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      1. Gene Chiaramonte‏ @waahhoo 13 Apr 2017
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        Could also be 50 yr old building software!

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      1. Firas Durri‏ @firasd 13 Apr 2017
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        Builder's Schedule, Supervisor's Schedule

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