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Venkatesh Rao
@vgr
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Jul 24, 2022
The main risk of consciously setting out to do creative work
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@Mythos_Media
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Jul 24, 2022
I've been trying to prepare myself mentally for years, and still struggling to keep pace and tread water, let alone make progress.
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Søren Sjørup
@zorendk
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Jul 24, 2022
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Step one, ignore the news.
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Venkatesh Rao
@vgr
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Jul 24, 2022
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@zorendk
Nah. That’s Waldenponding bullshit for privileged types.
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Søren Sjørup
@zorendk
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Jul 24, 2022
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Step two read old books.
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Venkatesh Rao
@vgr
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Jul 24, 2022
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studio.ribbonfarm.com
Against Waldenponding
Today's newsletter is a cleaned-up and 50% expanded version of a live Twitter thread I did yesterday. Some context. For several years now, I've been developing a growing discomfort with a philosophy...
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Søren Sjørup
@zorendk
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Jul 24, 2022
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@vgr
penguinrandomhouse.com
Incerto
Buy books online and find book series such as Incerto written by Nassim Nicholas Taleb from PenguinRandomHouse.com
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Venkatesh Rao
@vgr
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I’ve read it all dude. You’re stuck in a derp
9:47 PM · Jul 24, 2022
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