these are the pictures i find inspiring and useful, and i keep them on my computer.
sama, 2015. i printed this and keep it on my desk at the mountain view office. apple, hp, intel, google, all of them started in the same neighborhoods i'm sitting in right now, built by people who put their heads down for a long, long time. locked in.elon musk, examining the debris of a failed falcon 1 launch.paul graham, "how to do great work" — optimize for interestingness.a line attributed to epictetus that i keep coming back to.in 2023, i packed my life into two suitcases and left fergana for columbia to start college and build the future i had imagined.
