measured - by Molly Mielke - Milky
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January 2023
I have two qualitative goals this year: 1) using words economically and 2) making better decisions. What I mean by the latter is picking well and not questioning myself. What makes this challenging is that collecting data points is what makes you better at picking, but collecting data points is also exactly what kills your idealism. This is a shame since there’s a whole asset class of projects in life that only work if you are idealistic, fully believing there’s no way said thing won’t work: relationships, startups, religion, etc. This is why serial dating usually doesn’t lead to your…
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