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Deep work – Santi Aranguri

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5. Take simplicity as a maxim. A useless piece of work that is simple will be empty. So, a non-empty piece of work that is simple will be useful. “There is life in a pray without paraphernalia.” Most people don’t waste their time by sitting doing nothing. Instead, they have a convoluted behavior that leads them to do non-simple useless things such as reading the news or running from one place to the other. 4. One form of freedom is when you are able to accelerate and stop. Most ambitious people were prevented from accelerating in high school. They didn’t have enough freedom. Then I went to college and started to accelerate a lot, only to realize I was doing many things but none in an excellent way. Because of the grades, I couldn’t stop. I didn’t have enough freedom. 3. I observe the teaching assistant giving a very energetic lecture with the ten minutes that the professor left to him. It will be the only thing I’ll remember from that lecture. What does he do to be so energetic? What h

5. Take simplicity as a maxim. A useless piece of work that is simple will be empty. So, a non-empty piece of work that is simple will be useful. “There is life in a pray without paraphernalia.” Most people don’t waste their time by sitting doing nothing. Instead, they have a convoluted behavior that leads them to do non-simple useless things such as reading the news or running from one place to the other. 4. One form of freedom is when you are able to accelerate and stop. Most ambitious people were prevented from accelerating in high school. They didn’t have enough freedom. Then I went to col

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