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Naval: There's a tinkering mentality that can keep you ahead of the curve.
Most successful creators are tinkerers. They just play at the edges of their field on something that’s interesting to them, but they don’t do it with a strong motive. They’re genuinely interested.
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RULE ONE: Find a place you trust, and then try trusting it for awhile.
Corita Kent's Rules
R / D
**How to compose a successful critical commentary:**
1. You should attempt to re-express your target’s position so clearly, vividly, and fairly that your target says, “Thanks, I wish I’d thought of putting it that way.”
2. You should list any points of agreement (especially if they are not matters of general or widespread agreement).
3. You should mention anything that you have learned from your target.
4. Only then are you permitted to say so much as a word of rebuttal or criticism.
Daniel Dennett: Tools for Critical Thinking
Farnam Street
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