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Things I've learned

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  • Find the intersection between what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for. Whatever that is, do it often.
  • Friends enrich our lives like no others can.
  • Honestly, self-care is extremely important.
  • Aim for 10x, not 10%.
  • Drinking enough water is kind of hard.
  • Don't be apologetic for being yourself.
  • Design is all about developing taste.
  • Invite novelty by eliminating repetition.
  • Minimalism simplicity is the key.
  • "What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun." – Ecclesiastes 1:9 – In essence, everything is a remix of past work.
  • Time-blocking is not really my thing, calendar white space creates a buffer for work + play.
  • AI is just a tool; use it to enhance creative and technical work.
  • Think different.
  • Keep a log, note down the small details – they help remind you of the big details.
  • Make things with the time, space, and materials you have at present. Don’t get stuck on perfection, prioritise speed of process and refinement through iteration and feedback.
  • Recreate the ideas and ethos of inspiring humans, within the context of my own life.
  • Growth ≠ linear.
  • Programming is just like art or playing an instrument. It takes time.
  • Sleep is priority.