Zooming in even more: Surplus Sacha Chua
Carefully considering the verse of more money (without getting attached to it.) It would be nice if W- had this flexibility too. He'd probably work out, read, contribute to open source, help J.-.. The surplus would prob. need to fully cover expenses, since IT is difficult to do part time (at least his kind of work). 5 e " 6 a o Aneve What would I experiment with changing out my current lifestyle? Spend slightly more on clothes? (standardize on "uniform"?) • Spend more on groceries. Set up exercise commitment device How would I 8 Scale u more? up even 8-8 Delegation Do more preventive care for pets? Current bottleneck is imagination/planning, not money. → pay more writers/ geeks/artists? (commission things I want?) →plan more tasks along people's skill paths (altruistic outsourcing) → Open source bounties Set up light based alarm clock, automate more of the house Order groceries online? Lexercise & library, though.) X Tool development 88 'How can I scale other people up Transcripts Bounties Tips, encouragement Coaching, attention Σ Tools/new processes Relationship management Design, publishing Graphing, analysis Drawing software/hardware Video, animation Server optimization More dictation Ω • Split & manage focused blogs → combined view: personal blog (maybe boingbong-like?) → focused blog views for easier browsing (like LifeHacker's sub-blogs...) TODO: Experiment with 2014-03-28 Oh, that's an interesting question... what am I currently not doing doing because of consulting.. → more programming (open source contributions)) → more writing/sharin with Xah Lee?) (Catch ор → some more mentoring? → planning my writing domains and category-specific views. Ex: Emacs, Visual thinking, Learning, Delegation... Hmm, maybe Combine that idea. of a lifeline of books with some kind of tipping/ question submission thing...