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The world has space for specialists and generalists, for good reason. So ideally you have a mix of breadth and some very specific depth. If we could see the f
by DamonHD 3y ago
The world has space for specialists and generalists, for good reason. So ideally you have a mix of breadth and some very specific depth.
If we could see the future accurately we wouldn't need careers advice or HN!
Part of this is that you need to take a punt or three, but probably try to ensure they are interesting and enjoyable, since you are more likely to stick at them.
- cpach 3y ago“(…) probably try to ensure they are interesting and enjoyable, since you are more likely to stick at them.” I agree. This comment reminded me of PG’s latest essay, where he writes about this. I can gladly recommend this text. http://paulgraham.com/greatwork.html http://paulgraham.com/greatwork.html