This post quietly admits the most terrifying truth about success. It's not just your work ethic. It's not just your idea. Paul Graham confirms there's a final boss you can't outsmart. It's luck. The only way to beat it is to "take multiple shots." Your last failure wasn't a…
Curiosity is one of the strongest drivers of innovation. It is a natural drive and doesn't require external energy input. The most efficient in my opinion.
> avoid the more dangerous drugs SF is built different, basically encouraging founders to take adderall
Great work isn’t a mystery. It’s a mix of: - Consistency that compounds - Curiosity that pulls you in - Courage to take shots Most people wait for the “perfect plan.” But the truth? Frontiers are discovered by people who move before they’re ready. Work hard. Take risks early.
That's why I no longer obsess about competition because I know it's highly probable that 90% of competitors in my space just aren't that into it as I am and will fall off.
Great advice. When you lose track of time working, that's how you know you've found your passion.
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Re: smoothness/gaps: My 2nd reader told me [from memory], "Between the already-solved and the impossible, is a thin surface of the barely-possible. Your task is to notice when a problem enters the barely-possible stage; solve it, and get your name on it." engineering.stanford.edu/news/daniel-b-…
@AskingSpice find me a short video about this. Maybe Founders podcast speaks about this?
my recipe for great work 1. prep it 2. cooking 3. never stop cooking it. char it to a crisp. burn the midnight oil. chirp with the morning birds. do anything else and you ngmi
Aye, it’s all well and good having a recipe, but let’s face it—sometimes you just need a good old Yorkshire cuppa and a bit of grit to get the job done! What's his secret ingredient, then?
This resonates deeply with our investment thesis at FutureX. The best founders we back don't just chase trends - they obsess over problems worth solving and iterate relentlessly until they crack them. Great work compounds.
Just be yourself, create what you love, and don't worry too much.
I understand, the text can be helpful for those who are just starting or still motivated, but for someone who keeps hitting obstacles, it might feel too vague or impractical.
" if you're not failing occasionally you're probably being too conservative "
💡 Career hack: • Do what excites you • Chase gaps others ignore • Take risks (fail = progress) • Learn from the best • Be honest w/ yourself • Stay healthy • Follow curiosity—it never lies Luck matters too. Take more shots. 🎯 Follow @TLDRJake to get smarter faster
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