Get better at doing than explaining

The curse of modernity is that we are increasingly populated by a class of people who are better at explaining than understanding, or better at explaining than doing – Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Pieter Levels on how to figure out things on your own

🍰 Only 4 out of 70+ projects I ever did made money and grew

📉 >95% of everything I ever did failed

📈 My hit rate is only about ~5%

🚀 So…ship more

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