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America Was Built on Imperfect Action

Argues that chasing optimal is different from maximizing, and that stressing over perfect habits costs more than the imperfections themselves, favoring sustained imperfect action over one goal.

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  1. 0:00
    Abschnitt 1 America was built on the backs of men who smoked cigarettes, drove without seat belts, and had bacon for breakfast.
  2. 0:30
    Abschnitt 2 >> action towards one goal and being willing to sacrifice other things for an extended period of time despite the fact that other people will say they're making a sacrifice.

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0:00America was built on the backs of men who smoked cigarettes, drove without seat belts, and had bacon for breakfast. If you miss your biohacking routine this morning, you're going to be okay. There's a time for leverage, but there's also a time for violence, which is just brute force. People get really obsessed with optimal, which is getting the most bang for your buck, but there's also maximizing, which is just getting the most bucks. You lose more life trying to optimize everything than just living it. The stress of trying to be perfect is killing you more quickly than your imperfections. I think that's an ode to being willing to take huge amounts of imperfect

0:30>> action towards one goal and being willing to sacrifice other things for an extended period of time despite the fact that other people will say they're making a sacrifice.