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The Cult of Done Manifesto
 
The Cult of Done Manifesto
  
  1. There are three states of being. Not knowing, action and completion.
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1. There are three states of being. Not knowing, action and completion.
  2. Accept that everything is a draft. It helps to get it done.
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2. Accept that everything is a draft. It helps to get it done.
  3. There is no editing stage.
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3. There is no editing stage.
  4. Pretending you know what you're doing is almost the same as knowing what you are doing, so just accept that you know what you're doing even if you don't and do it.
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4. Pretending you know what you're doing is almost the same as knowing what you are doing, so just accept that you know what you're doing even if you don't and do it.
  5. Banish procrastination. If you wait more than a week to get an idea done, abandon it.
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5. Banish procrastination. If you wait more than a week to get an idea done, abandon it.
  6. The point of being done is not to finish but to get other things done.
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6. The point of being done is not to finish but to get other things done.
  7. Once you're done you can throw it away.
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7. Once you're done you can throw it away.
  8. Laugh at perfection. It's boring and keeps you from being done.
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8. Laugh at perfection. It's boring and keeps you from being done.
  9. People without dirty hands are wrong. Doing something makes you right.
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9. People without dirty hands are wrong. Doing something makes you right.
  10. Failure counts as done. So do mistakes.
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10. Failure counts as done. So do mistakes.
  11. Destruction is a variant of done.
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11. Destruction is a variant of done.
  12. If you have an idea and publish it on the internet, that counts as a ghost of done.
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12. If you have an idea and publish it on the internet, that counts as a ghost of done.
  13. Done is the engine of more.
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13. Done is the engine of more.
  
 
from http://www.brepettis.com/blog/2009/3/3/the-cult-of-done-manifesto.html
 
from http://www.brepettis.com/blog/2009/3/3/the-cult-of-done-manifesto.html

Revision as of 03:13, 30 May 2009

The Cult of Done Manifesto

1. There are three states of being. Not knowing, action and completion. 2. Accept that everything is a draft. It helps to get it done. 3. There is no editing stage. 4. Pretending you know what you're doing is almost the same as knowing what you are doing, so just accept that you know what you're doing even if you don't and do it. 5. Banish procrastination. If you wait more than a week to get an idea done, abandon it. 6. The point of being done is not to finish but to get other things done. 7. Once you're done you can throw it away. 8. Laugh at perfection. It's boring and keeps you from being done. 9. People without dirty hands are wrong. Doing something makes you right. 10. Failure counts as done. So do mistakes. 11. Destruction is a variant of done. 12. If you have an idea and publish it on the internet, that counts as a ghost of done. 13. Done is the engine of more.

from http://www.brepettis.com/blog/2009/3/3/the-cult-of-done-manifesto.html