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Visuals.

A small archive of animated illustrations on the ideas I think about most: compounding, iteration, consistency. Scroll through each one to draw it.

Inspired by Visualize Value.

“I’M LATE”

you’re not late.

“THIS IS POINTLESS.”

the long game.

THE PERFECTIONIST
THE ITERATOR
THE PROCRASTINATOR

three ways to spend the hours.

11
32
54
78
916
1132
1364
15128
17256
19512
211,024
232,048
254,096
278,192
2916,384
3132,768
3365,536
35131,072
37262,144
39524,288
411,048,576
432,097,152
454,194,304
478,388,608
4916,777,216

+2 vs. ×2

where you stand is what you see.

“failure is success in progress.” — albert einstein

same chart, three timeframes.

“normal is an illusion. what is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.” — charles addams

the shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.

iterate.

“it is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” — edmund hillary

distraction is dilution.

“the correct lesson to learn from surprises: the world is surprising.” — daniel kahneman

“talk doesn’t cook rice.” — chinese proverb

bull, bear, builder.

“opportunities multiply as they are seized.” — sun tzu

“in theory, there is no difference between practice and theory. in practice, there is.” — yogi berra

building vs. betting.

“forecasts may tell you a great deal about the forecaster; they tell you nothing about the future.” — warren buffett

ask.