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If you're a new mom, we're hiring! • Backend: Ruby/Rails, TypeScript/Next • Frontend: React, Next Part-time (10-25 hours a week), work from anywhere, no mandatory meetings, $100-150/hr + equity. If you’re in or near NYC, we’d love for you to come in once a week; if you don’t

Paul Millerd (@p_millerd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

one thing thats becoming clear is that some of the most viral content we see, and some influencers with large audiences, push forth ideas that have very little impact / staying power the ephemeral nature of the social web focuses energy on the most salient messages in the

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Paul is right. Easy for new creators to learn the wrong lessons from "what works" today. Virality teaches you how to market, but most of what's viral isn't particularly insightful. Depth takes time to digest. Diminishing returns to optimizing for metrics.

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some of the most interesting books I've read this year have been self-published Antimemetics Nadia Asparouhova Husk Nat Eliason Inner Compass Lawrence Yeo Vow of Aliveness Ravi Mishra Dark forest anthology Metalabel All seem to be writter for a specific reader

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nothing is cooler than seeing my taiwanese family and extended family be able to see my book in bookstores in Taiwan and get to share in the joy of it all to them, im the only American most of them know, and even the only westerner what a weird and beautiful life

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I'm working with trad publisher in Taiwan for my Chinese book launch in Asia. The industry assumption: "just promote until after the book is out, don't want to annoy readers waiting too long" It's been chill and we're doing stuff slowly over a few months. This is the way

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Most people think that confidence comes from being really good at what you do or never doubting yourself. Here's where confidence really comes from (from a coaching breakdown)

Paul Millerd (@p_millerd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

many people pursue financial freedom but what they really want is time freedom, or simply a little more time freedom money seems like it might solve our problems because the people pitching us this are obsessed with money

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this stance toward work and life is quietly spreading feels like it fits the model of antimemetic ideas - people wake up 1 at a time the "YOU MUST SUFFER TO SUCCEED" inspires so much more viral reaction but isn't practical for 99% of people as a stance in life

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creative work is hand in hand with a creative life you rarely find people who are in pursuit of "having it all" in a material sense that also really release themselves to their creativity you can find it, but its usually someone who lived ascetically first that then got rich

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if you really want to do creative work, or finish a big creative projects and want to do it full out, channeling your inner fire, not as a commercial project, the last people you want to be following are people making money from courses or agencies

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We are going to see a much bigger trend in attracting long term residents, remote workers, nomads, and retirees. In places like Spain and Thailand where tourism is already a big % of GDP, and the infrastructure for lots of visitors, you’re already seeing the push to attract