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 "This is going to sound wild to anyone who lives in the US, but for any two-story rowhouse in Tokyo, the owner can by right operate a bar, a restaurant, a boutique, a small workshop on the ground floor β even in the most residential zoned sections of the city. That means you have an incredible supply of potential microspaces." Via: https://kevinlynagh.com/newsletter/2022_07_tidy_workflows/ I was reminded of this yesterday. Seems like a good thing to revisit occasionally.
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 @cstanhope The "discussion" on The Orange Site provides a fascinating insight into the people there. It's disturbing, and oddly compelling, rather like a car crash. There are some people there that I not only never want to work with, but who I never want to meet.  @cstanhope I was struggling as a 0.3x engineer because the higher-ups didn't get it, they expected that as a senior I should have been a 3x. But then the right person promoted me to 0.1x engineer and the team is more productive than ever and with better quality too.
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Pretty much everywhere I've ever lived in the US ended up looking like:
[Beautiful spokesmodel with big smile awkwardly gesturing at repulsive view of wide streets crammed with cars and giant ugly signs]: "Come down town where you can sample a selection of our finest national brands!"