Micro-Everything
I will turn this bullet points into a post that reflects my current thoughts on the project.
Reference material: https://micromorts.rip/ https://colah.github.io/personal/micromarriages/
rewarding good bets that fail
humans often think on a first order basis, but second and third order thinking is equally or even more valuable very often.
- cite dan if he ever writes up this conversation
‘Being the kind of person that does X’ does a lot of heavy lifting for me when I don’t feel motivated to do some action in a micro or day to day sense, or even when it doesn’t make sense to do in that time.
I might be truly better off if I skipped a walk or going to the gym or anything of that nature, but there is higher order value in me being the kind of person who does not skip.
Karpathy / Suraj Convo: are you actually doing the thing you want to do?