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I ship more by lowering my bar for "done," not by raising my bar for "good."
Perfectionism has killed more of my tools than bad code ever has. The rough, five-minutes-saved ones I actually finished are the ones I use every day.
A tool that exists beats a perfect one still in my head.
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