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Re:Sabotaging projects by overthinking, scope creep, and str... by isjdkwjdown on Saturday April 25, 2026 @05:31PM (#47904698)
> "impediment to action advances action. what stands in the way, becomes the way".

Don’t know where this is from but it’s like saying “when you stop work in progress, progress is stopped”, I mean, sure. That’s how things go, but why even say such an obvious fact of life?

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Re:Sabotaging projects by overthinking, scope creep, and str... by tra3 on Monday April 27, 2026 @12:22PM (#47923626)
to me it's, it's about framing.

before, things that would block me were acts of an unkind universe. I'm exaggerating for effect here. These days, I look at obstacles more like an opportunity. Does this make sense?

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