Tagged “inspiration”
A million words from Tim
Ask HN: Who else is working on nothing?
What I Wish Someone Had Told Me
be faster and more ambitious
How to make a lot of friends
Make it a game, host things, do things.
Interesting section is "What happens once you have a lot of friends?"
Happy Monday get out there and stop grinding
truly inspirational stuff
What the Fuck Should I Make For Dinner
Some blogging myths
excellent advice. write whatever you want. or don't.
Blogging isn’t for everyone. Tons of amazing developers don’t have blogs or personal websites at all. I write because it’s fun for me and it helps me organize my thoughts.
SPINSCOTT tries to teach me how to use his SICK JUNGLE controller!
The little exercise of threes was amazing for me. Got this sample pack and actually finally started practicing it!
The darker side of making music
OSTA/ULTA
SIFI: Specialisation is for insects.
OSTA / ULTA: We overestimate our short-term ability, but underestimate our long-term ability.
DIBTP: Done is better than perfect.
The price of jealousy
Venus Theory on creator envy, and the importance of making 'your own circle'. Make your own particular thing that you have in mind.
Lex Fridman on living like it's your last day on Earth
Ask HN : Thoughts on being “boring” : Hacker News
Some good advice on finding ways of enjoying work or life or both, and being wary of taking advice from entrepreneurs - they've gambled and won.
Budget Bytes - Delicious recipes designed for small budgets.
Ask HN: What is the most unique website you’ve come across on the internet?
Some Advice Gathered from People Smarter than Me
Advice gathered by someone smarter than me. My top three of their picks:
- minor barriers aren't minor
- remember what used to work, then do it again
- when choosing a life path, think about what contexts it puts you in
First two from Chris Sparks, third from Devon Zuegel
Home — Lynn Fisher
this response about summarizes my own reaction - how does she make the best website every year?
This one got me thinking about a lot of things, maybe just due to the infinite zoomy nature of it al.
Jan Angner memorial
Lovely memorial about his amazing dad.
TN:66 Adam Buxton - Tape Notes (podcast) | Listen Notes
Thoroughly enjoyable listen.
Was great hearing the earlier/wip versions of things (also related to him being a data hoarder! Though he's done much better at it than me), and going through the various iterations, both good and terrible, seeing what works together and just that process of experimenting.
Really just hearing someone talk about their passion. Him realising that he really enjoyed messing around in garageband, making joke songs and jingles. Sometimes just saying random words to get the sound of something.
Miriam Suzanne
Phenomenal website. The color choice, the layout, the color and type selector in the header! All amazing stuff.
Can't remember who linked to this. Was in some article about CSS, author linked to Miriam and said she was doing great work.
Confidence: 2 Reasons Most People Don’t Have It
tldr: Do things.
Confidence comes from past performance
Recent past performance is more important than the stuff you did 5–10 years ago
You can’t ride the wave of old confidence for too long
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