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I happen to be alive, and there’s no cosmic law entitling me to that status. Being alive is just happenstance, and not one more day of it is guaranteed.” This kind of perspective shift, I’ve found, has an especially striking effect on the experience of everyday annoyances—on my response to traffic jams and airport security lines, babies who won’t sleep past 5:00 a.m., and dishwashers that I apparently must unload again tonight, even though (I think you’ll find!) I did so yesterday.

Four Thousand Weeks

Oliver Burkeman

Compete on [depth rather than breadth](https://substack.com/redirect/0dd1c3d3-a326-41e2-914f-b0e0f83d94a6?j=eyJ1IjoiM2NiY2VlIn0.izHQ4weg8M6nQ8H8Rp9GshcYI3yHbc7CFaZhTyINjfg). Larger competitors will always be able to do “more” marketing than you are, so you need to focus on quality to stand out. When we choose to spend time on something, we invest a lot more into it than others usually do.

40 Things We’ve Learned About Marketing for Developers

PostHog

Another key point: Try working on different manuscripts at the same time.

How to Take Smart Notes

Sönke Ahrens

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