my favorite quote from Charles Bukowski is: "If you're going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don't even start. This could mean losing girlfriends, wives, relatives and maybe even your mind. It could mean not eating for three or four days. It could mean freezing on a park

what is the current established playbook on organic marketing for consumer apps? Is it creating one brand account and posting daily like jack friks. Or creating multiple themed accounts to copy viral formats. Also waitlist or no waitlist?

Trying something new. This time, no opening Cursor yet. Step 1: Make a TikTok account. Step 2: Post every day. Step 3: Only open Cursor after one video gets >50K views.

After 9+ years of working in crypto, this last week was one of the most extremely productive ones ever. Sheer velocity of shipping is one of the biggest levers startups have. And we are pushing the tempo hard to end the year. Suffice to say that Ask Gina will be getting

whenever people say ai content doesn't work, what they actually mean is that they're not creative enough to make it work this account (rosairr) has been absolutely crushing it with a mix of human and ai videos sells an ebook to overcome one's fear of flying this is why I love

the act of creation is the only thing that justifies existence

just wanna thank God in advance for the run i’m about to go on

"New Year" the date Julius Caesar fixed to January 1 was when Roman consuls entered the senate. England and the colonies didn't adopt it until 1752, when they abandoned March 25 as their official year start. March 25th was when the Angel Gabriel told the Virgin Mary she would

Shipping a new personal website tomorrow. It’s honestly wild how easy this has become. You can make such intricate designs in an hour that would’ve taken days before.

the most enjoyable product analytics/simple logging tool you'll use. been using it personally for all my projects for a while. now you can too :)

"A man without a heroic bent starts dying at the age of thirty" - Nassim Taleb my personal experience of this (in myself & clients) is that 30ish is when you discover the limits of your personality you become acutely aware of what is possible for you, as you are now, and what

U read the biography of any chad industrialist of the 19th & 20th century and realize that every single one was gainfully employed for a significant period of time building skills, until the moment an opportunity presented itself on which he capitalized like a mf via said skills.

This guy literally drops a crash course on how to create viral cinematic ads with AI

The difference here is between mindlessly consuming and consuming led by your curiosity. When led by curiosity consumption goes down a rabbit hole and you get an insatiable appetite to see how others reach the same outcome. There are people who consume copious amounts yet

Canva is basically at After Effects level now: you get advanced keyframing and a full effects library in a non‑clunky video editor for $10/month instead of Adobe’s $55

When you're stuck in despair, endless self-focus actually makes it worse. You're feeding the problem by making your suffering the center of everything. The way out is to commit to something much bigger than yourself that genuinely matters and demands your growth. This could be

claude coded a new personal website tansen.me to feel like picking up my phone this year's gonna be the year of whimsical web people making their own quirky corners of the internet like early web/myspace days

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