{"id":510,"date":"2005-01-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-01-23T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwneu.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2005\/01\/24\/445\/"},"modified":"2005-01-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-01-23T23:00:00","slug":"445","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2005\/01\/24\/445\/","title":{"rendered":"What You&#8217;ll Wish You&#8217;d Known"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Graham &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulgraham.com\/hs.html\">What You&#8217;ll Wish You&#8217;d Known<\/a>, written as a talk for a high school:<\/p>\n<p>&#8222;Now I know a number of people who do great work, and it&#8217;s the same with all of them. They have little discipline. They&#8217;re all terrible procrastinators and find it almost impossible to make themselves do anything they&#8217;re not interested in.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;] The important thing is to get out there and do stuff. Instead of waiting to be taught, go out and learn.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;] The only real difference between adults and high school kids is that adults realize they need to get things done, and high school kids don&#8217;t. That realization hits most people around 23. But I&#8217;m letting you in on the secret early. So get to work. Maybe you can be the first generation whose greatest regret from high school isn&#8217;t how much time you wasted.&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Graham &#8211; What You&#8217;ll Wish You&#8217;d Known, written as a talk for a high school: &#8222;Now I know a number of people who do great work, and it&#8217;s the same with all of them. They have little discipline. They&#8217;re all terrible procrastinators and find it almost impossible to make themselves do anything they&#8217;re not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weblog"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}