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Writing should save you time.
Every article is an artifact of your best thinking on a subject, which you can remix and re-use for the rest of your life.
The longer the shelf life of an idea, the longer you can spend writing.
Every article is an artifact of your best thinking on a subject, which you can remix and re-use for the rest of your life.
The longer the shelf life of an idea, the longer you can spend writing.
Your essays are the seeds of your future projects.
Building upon essays you’ve already written to complete projects is like running a marathon and starting at the 24-mile marker.
You’ve already done most of the work. https://twitter.com/fortelabs/status/1300837603172786176?s=20
Building upon essays you’ve already written to complete projects is like running a marathon and starting at the 24-mile marker.
You’ve already done most of the work. https://twitter.com/fortelabs/status/1300837603172786176?s=20
Your articles are like LEGOs.
You can’t build anything cool with 2-3 legos. But once have enough LEGOs, you can combine them to create all kinds of things.
Articles work the same way. The more prolific you are, the more you can build with existing assets — which saves you time
You can’t build anything cool with 2-3 legos. But once have enough LEGOs, you can combine them to create all kinds of things.
Articles work the same way. The more prolific you are, the more you can build with existing assets — which saves you time
I’m getting to the point where I only say yes projects I’m 80% done with.
Combine the ~300,000 words I’ve published on the Internet with the 15,000 notes in my note-taking system and I can basically finish projects with artifacts I’ve already created. https://twitter.com/david_perell/status/1244089936162119681?s=20
Combine the ~300,000 words I’ve published on the Internet with the 15,000 notes in my note-taking system and I can basically finish projects with artifacts I’ve already created. https://twitter.com/david_perell/status/1244089936162119681?s=20
