The most fundamentally important thing that you do in life is choose who's around you.
Taste is judgment plus curiosity. The more you can extend the curiosity branch, that improves your judgment, which then builds your taste.
Devin is the way that humans can tell their computers what to do.
You can't do anything halfway.
It's much better to put your own money in. So I was making my decisions for me. I wasn't having to worry about investors and what they might think. And if there's a failure, it's my failure. It's all down to me.
For me, it's not a career, it's a passion. It's just what I do.
You've got to learn to enjoy failure if you want to improve things.
The fact that my parents put all that pressure on me is the thing that caused me to really reflect on it and decide that, no, this is more than a little hobby or a side thing. I have to go do this.
You always want to be finding waste and eliminating it. You always want to find inefficiencies. Inefficiencies are always there.
Money, power, and fame are huge traps.
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