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Title: All These Worlds Authors: Dennis E. Taylor Category:supplementals Number of Highlights: 8 Date: 2024-09-04 Last Highlighted: **


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Geometric progression sounded great on paper, but it assumed you had infinite resources to draw upon, and no external pressures. The reality was less forgiving.

Tags:planning,progress,reality


Some people just seemed to want to display their power by defining what others could or couldn’t do.

Tags:control,power


“Ah, the good old days,” I replied. “When things were simpler, kids were more respectful, and we had to walk to school through six feet of snow.” “Barefoot.” “Uphill.” “Both ways.”


Shift your schedule and you simply shift the nature of the bottleneck.

Tags:time,work


There was a point where following orders didn’t cut it.

Tags:cognition,problem_solving


If there was a hell, it was in sales.

Tags:lol


“Don’t make the common mistake of thinking your opponents are stupid just because they don’t see things your way, Marcus.


Good, bad, or nasty, you had to deal with them.

Tags:problem_solving