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herbertl
13,365karma·2,045submissions·November 17, 2020
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Thank you!
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I haven't seen this before, this is great! Wow: The result? The dozens of hours of preparation I put into the talk for the 200 people in the room ends up getting viewed by hundreds of thousands …
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Wow this is so cool, thanks for sharing this Simon!
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Thanks for your comment, it's awesome to see. This essay is literally 12,000+ words (including quotes), you could make a book out of it! 3 questions: 1. Over the 2–3 months, how many hours did it…
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Your final sentence really resonates. I think for some people, a note of pessimism is such a relief and freeing (e.g., "Oh thank goodness, I'd never have been able to meet that deadline anyw…
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In spite of the headline that might suggest otherwise, I don't think the author was suggesting inaction through futility and nihilism. Rather, as he mentions in the conclusion, it's about ac…
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Obscurity, in some ways, is more valuable to the creator than fame (although I loved this piece and I'm glad the author shared it here). Guessing what the audience expects, or seeking external va…