Join Highlights By Saif
A batch of the best highlights from what Saif's read, .
The tendency to put off, push away, or otherwise delay is strong. No. Act and move on. And act again if you have to — most decisions are temporary, anyway.
05. Err on the Side of Do
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Also, he highly recommends choosing a different place to complete that high leverage task. It will break the usual routine of your desk( checking notifications now and then, filling bugs, working on small tasks etc.) and help your mind focus.
At a restaurant do you order what you know is great, or do you try something new? Do you make what you know will sell or try something new? Do you keep dating new folks or try to commit to someone you already met? The optimal balance for exploring new things vs exploiting them once found is: 1/3. Spend 1/3 of your time on exploring and 2/3 time on deepening. It is harder to devote time to exploring as you age because it seems unproductive, but aim for 1/3.
The Technium: What Books Will Become
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