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Pursue Joy, Not Happiness. This Is Probably The Hardest Lesson Of All To Learn. It Probably Seems To You That The Goal In Life Is To Be Happy. Oh, You Maybe Have To Sacrifice And Study And Work Hard, But, By And Large, Happiness Should Be Predictable.

If You Truly Don't Have Competition, Then Zoom Out Until You Can Define Some. Competition Can Be As Simple As The Reliance On The Status Quo, Microsoft (since At Some Point Microsoft Will Compete With Everyone For Everything), Or Researchers In Universities. Pick Something, Because Saying You Have No Competition At All Is A Nonstarter.

In Giving Presentations, Use The 10/20/30 Rule....use Only 10 Slides, Take 20 Minutes Maximum, And Use At Least 30-point Fonts.

The Record Of What You Do Is Forever Recoverable Because Of Google. The Lofty Upside And Scary Downside Makes Reciprocity More Important Than Ever. This Is All Good Because It Makes People Think More Before They Do Something That Reduces Their Trustworthiness.

For Me, While Writing I Am An Engineer, So If I Decide To Change The Format, I Want To Add A Section, To Move A Section, Reorganize The Section, Anything I Want To Do, I Just Boot Words, And I Do What I Want To Do. So, I Feel Completely Empowered When I'm A Writer.