James Clear
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"I would probably use cursor agent with, you know, GPT or Gemini or something like that for kind of an outside perspective."
"you could integrate Stripe for the payments and the subscriptions relatively easily as well"
"Copy and paste it into like an Evernote file or you know, Google Doc or wherever I'm storing that stuff at."
"So, meanwhile, I'm going to go over to, uh, AI Studio and I'm going to give the exact same, uh, prompt."
"I would probably deploy onto Vercel or Railway or, you know, something along those lines"
"Hey, use the Perplexity MCP. Tell me who is in this space. What's a unique kind of differentiating angle that we can take?"
"some of the things that I've used in like my most recent builds are like uh Neon, which is kind of the the database uh plugs in nicely and plays well with Vercel"
"Clerk for OAuth and login uh easy to spin up OAuth or anything like that"
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Clear filters"they should update and use new tools or bring YouTube in or whatever and they don't and now all of a sudden they're starting to lose the students"
"Notion wasn't even around when I was getting started."
"We have a book coming out called The Overthinker's Guide to Making Decisions and that is basically a book about choices. It's a book about choosing and making decisions."
"Man's Search for Meaning basically you only hear that in the book title. Nobody uses that phrase in daily life."
"How to Win Friends and Influence People even now describing it as winning friends sounds kind of odd, but it's odd enough that there's no mistaking what you're talking about."
"Rich Dad, Poor Dad, or the life-changing magic of tidying up. I thought tidying up was a small thing. Now you're telling me it's life-changing."
"The life-changing magic of tidying up. I thought tidying up was a small thing. Now you're telling me it's life-changing."
"Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson. I thought astrophysics was something that was going to take seven years in a PhD. No, actually just read this book in an hour and a half."
"For Atomic Habits on launch day, I had an interview on CBS This Morning and it was a big moment for me because it changed the launch of the book from hey some guy is releasing a book to this is a thing."
"I looked at some of the books that had come out before me power of habits seven habits of highly effective people you know books like this that had already been written on habits"
"I looked at some of the books that had come out before me power of habits seven habits of highly effective people you know books like this that had already been written on habits"
"Well, uh it's a good question. I mean, at the end of the day, they're both VS Code forks"