You might be interested in the Boring Advice Repository, as well as its 2015 rerun.
Nate Soares also has thoughts.
Thanks Qiaochu for the links! I think I’d probably read the Soares essay at some point prior to writing this; looks like I subconsciously rewrote lots of Nate’s points, ahah.
I think subconsciously rewriting a blog post is a pretty good sign; it means you’ve internalized it in some way.
You might be interested in the Boring Advice Repository, as well as its 2015 rerun.
Nate Soares also has thoughts.
Thanks Qiaochu for the links! I think I’d probably read the Soares essay at some point prior to writing this; looks like I subconsciously rewrote lots of Nate’s points, ahah.
I think subconsciously rewriting a blog post is a pretty good sign; it means you’ve internalized it in some way.