Mastery
Mastery
Any Mastery will set you free. Master your craft.
Any Mastery will set you free. Master your craft.
There are a lot of things that are out of control. But there are things that you can control. So focus your energy on what you can.
Yes. You can control you. So focus on you. Get ready. Prepare to pounce when the opportunity knocks.
Not too long ago, I realized that I had too many containers to store things. As long as there are containers, I continue keeping things that I will never use. And they are there with you occupying your physical and mental space. So I started getting rid of containers all together. When you run out of storage space, you start thinking hard what you need to keep in your life.
The same idea goes with my obsession about taking notes on every minute details. The honest answer is I never go back and read what I write. I spend time or waste my time planning thinhgs, jotting things down rather than doing and producing things.
So be mindful on these "facilitators"; facilitate you to store things, facilitate you to jot down things. They do you more harm than good.
I've been thinking a lot lately. More than ever. A lot of things have happened last few months professionally and personally and my life definately needs some reset.
We are currently facing more uncertainty than ever before; AI etc. So my next move needs to a very calculated one.
Bit stresseful, but also excited.
If you are a high intelligent and high agency individual, you would want to be a generalist.
If you are a high intelligent but low agency individual,
With AI, eveybody needs to undervalue "experience" by quite a lot. I once worked with one of the smarted people I met and I remember asking him if he knew this niche programming language that we would use. He said "not yet"
Whenever someone asks me if I've ever worked with so and so technology or have this domain knowledge, that would be my answer for everything; not yet.
You do know that LLM is the result of scraping the entire Internet, right? So who would have more domain knowledge than LLM? People who do not get this concept will not going to make it in this AI era.
You just need to hire smart people. In AI era, "experience" is overrated.