You know that Derek Sivers heuristic “Hell Yeah! or No”? I’ve been having good success with the opposite: “Hell No! or Yes.”
People seem to appreciate a forceful refusal with legit reasoning (shades of “disagree but commit”, but with trivial “commit” part= wishing good luck)
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Where are these overmotivated underachievers? I’d like to meet some.
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