"If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody." Damian Lillard

“If you’re not making great art, you’re making commerce.” Rick Rubin has expressed this idea in various ways, emphasizing the distinction between creating for artistic fulfillment versus creating for commercial reasons. His philosophy suggests that true creativity comes from an internal drive rather than external incentives like money, trends, or audience expectations. The essence of this quote aligns with his belief that artists should focus on making something meaningful and authentic—if it’s great, the business will follow. But if the primary focus is on business, the result is often uninspired, derivative, or forgettable.

It’s having an arrhythmia moment.

I’m a bitcoiner, not a #Bitcoin investor. They’re not like us.

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Trying out Proton Suite. I kinda like it.

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"If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week." Charles Darwin

"Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone." Alan Watts

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"Open to whatever you experience without fighting. Let it be present just as it is. Let go of the battle." Jack Kornfield

"The quality of your life depends quite a bit on the quality of attention you project out onto the world." David Brooks

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