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A comment on Brandon Sanderson’s advice for doing hard things. Parent comment

Re:Brandon Sanderson’s advice for doing hard things by felipemnoa on Sunday February 27, 2022 @07:29AM (#30487751)
I don't know, I've instinctively done this for a really long time, and it has brought me a lot of heartache. Maybe one should occasionally pick easy stuff just to feel better about oneself.
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Re:Brandon Sanderson’s advice for doing hard things by jon-wood on Sunday February 27, 2022 @07:34AM (#30487788)
I’d argue that in a professional context you should pick the hard things, if it’s a side project do something easy and get some quick wins before you run out of enthusiasm for it.
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