Scope your problems
Why Twitter is more fun than other things- utterances are well scoped
Why writing essays and books are hard- scope too big
Referral guide
Creativity
Tool should fit problem
Lots of ppl walking around with wrong tools
Justo was blessed to have a specific problem and a specific set of actions to take. Dashrath too
Too many possible essays to write
In a given day what is the problem? I have to write some essay. I have to talk about some specific problem and address it satisfactorily.
Kitchen knife
People-shaped
John Mayer galaxy
Writing scenes.
What is the conflict
I want to tell you everything I know
But I can’t. I don’t even know everything I know, not off the top of my head. It drives me mad.
When have I been useful? When answering specific questions. Why haven’t I been soliciting specific questions
What’s bothering me most right now? Ambitious young friends being sloppy and muddled
What does it mean to be muddled? I’m writing in generalizafions but I’m thinking of specific problems
Internal taskmaster, minimizing negative variance…
Looking for approval, wanting followers, wanting signs of success
Pause- do I want those things? I’d like to think I’m not as bothered by it. Seinfeld, CK, seem less bothered
Is it a spirit of the age thing? Could be. But hey even with YouTube… I’m a beginner youtuber…