Jack Miller

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

If you only remember one thing from Refactoring UI: You don't need a design system to make something look good.

Honest review after the summary of The Courage to Be Happy: Love is a task accomplished by two people. What surprised me most is how practical it felt. Not fluff. I wrote three notes in my phone and already used one in a meeting today. Curious if anyone else got the same takeaway!

Finished The Republic via Book Drop and I keep coming back to this idea. The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior. I’ve been rushing my goals for months — this made me rethink the systems underneath. Going to try one tiny daily habit this week and see what compounds.

Book Drop gem 📖

OK so Steal Like an Artist hit different tonight 📚 Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere. Context: I was doomscrolling, opened Book Drop instead, and this quote basically described my whole week. Sharing because maybe someone else needs the nudge too. Also — that AI cover is gorgeous.

My takeaway after the summary: Algorithms can encode human prejudice.