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Day 41: Two days until I can stop pretending prep work matters and get back to stuff that actually moves the needle. Workout tomorrow, then straight into leetcode - my brain needs the challenge.

The real reason most founders are lying to themselves Had this realization that's keeping me up at night: We're all playing a game of pretend. • We pretend we're crushing it (while eating ramen) • We pretend we know our market (while guessing wil

10 AI Tools That Automate Tedious Daily Tasks 1. Zapier – automate app workflows 2. Otter.ai – transcribe meetings 3. Fireflies.ai – AI meeting notes 4. Motion – auto-schedule tasks 5. SaneBox – clean up your inbox 6. Grammarly – grammar + tone 7. N

A genuine question for the founders here on Medial: At what point did you stop feeling like you were "playing" founder, and start feeling like you were actually "running" a business? I just launched my project Crazzy and I still feel like a kid prete

The Dark Side of Scrolling: How It Affects Your Brain and Leads to 'Brain Rot'. 1. **Dopamine Overload**: Scrolling activates the brain’s reward system, releasing dopamine, the feel-good chemical. Each new post gives a small hit, making it hard to

Tell yourself every day: "I am where I am because of my decisions! If I want better results: I must take better actions. I will learn the lessons. I will see the blessings. I will not stop until my goals are realized. When I reach that goal, I will

Founders and Mental Growth: The Missing Piece 1. Non-stop routine: Founders work 12–16 hours daily, juggling fundraising, operations, and team management. 2. Hidden cost: Stress, poor sleep, and isolation weaken creativity and decision-making. 3

You must make taking notes a habit. For the past few months I acquired 10x more info than my brain could remember It also allowed me to develop connections and follow the trail leading to new sources and new info. I use OneNote for notes and Rain