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If there is someone whose views you agree with on every topic, be careful. If there is someone whose views you disagree with on every topic, be even more careful.
Intelligent vs. Smart · Collab Fund
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When you give up autonomy of goals (i.e., cede agency over deciding what’s worth doing/caring about and why) you can generally expect to get a lot more work. There is always a lot of demand for people who will do what they’re told within a sharply bounded scope, no questions asked. And you will tend to take the work, because you will start to measure your life by the numbers that get driven up by sheer quantity of work—dollars, fawning testimonials, awards. And you will find yourself getting overworked and exhausted.
The Art of Gig, Volume 1
Venkatesh Rao, Grace Witherell, and Jenna Dixon
Unhappiness comes from wanting what others have. Happiness comes from wanting what you already have.
Excellent Advice for Living
Kevin Kelly
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