{"id":5078,"date":"2025-10-12T19:21:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T19:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/?p=5078"},"modified":"2025-11-10T19:22:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T19:22:31","slug":"on-mastery-reversing-ai-brain-rot-being-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/on-mastery-reversing-ai-brain-rot-being-happy","title":{"rendered":"On mastery, reversing AI brain rot &amp; being happy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"article-beginning\">This is our weekly inspiration roundup, where we share a few things that moved us or made us think this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here's what's on our minds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcad&nbsp;<strong>Tactile product design<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carbon-media.accelerator.net\/00000000001\/kenVLuLloppcmHNep5FaG5;1000x_.png?auto=webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carbon-media.accelerator.net\/00000000001\/4ktdMUdM8ysfvFyQeldYSX;1000x_.jpeg?auto=webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carbon-media.accelerator.net\/00000000001\/7uvwBjybMR9dK0FeGil0OR;1000x_.jpeg?auto=webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carbon-media.accelerator.net\/00000000001\/47N2Spom7gyczK67gzRUf0;1000x_.jpeg?auto=webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Right click an image to save it to your mind. On mobile, long press and share it to the mymind app.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcad&nbsp;<strong>The quote from Derek Sivers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMastery is the best goal because the rich can't buy it, the impatient can't rush it, the privileged can't inherit it, and nobody can steal it. You can only earn it through hard work. Mastery is the ultimate status.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Highlight the text, quotation marks included, to save this to your mind as a quote.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcad&nbsp;<strong>Unapologetically loving what you love<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carbon-media.accelerator.net\/00000000001\/d8I6NjecURUeigY2C5UGLI;1000x_.png?auto=webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Right click the image to save it with the browser extension. Search \u201cSnoopy\u201d or \u201cPeanuts\u201d or \u201ccomic\u201d to find it later.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcad&nbsp;<strong>This article<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In which our co-founder offers potential antidotes to AI brain rot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vanschneider.com\/blog\/edition-269\/?ref=the-desk-magazine-newsletter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carbon-media.accelerator.net\/00000000001\/2au23uCAICtcpcafoLPxLw;1000x_.png?auto=webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Click the browser extension + button while viewing the article to save this to your mind. Search \u201cread later\u201d or \u201cDESK\u201d or \u201cbrain rot\u201d to find it.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vanschneider.com\/blog\/edition-269\/?ref=the-desk-magazine-newsletter\"><strong>Read \u201cHow to reverse AI brain rot\u201d \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcad&nbsp;<strong>Our solution for doom scrolling<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carbon-media.accelerator.net\/00000000001\/4LbntSA8T5Tg3WpwBlelag;1000x_.jpeg?auto=webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Right click the image or long press on mobile to save it to your mind. Search \u201cbloom\u201d or \u201ctypography\u201d or \u201cflowers\u201d or \u201cposter\u201d to find it later.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scroll your beautiful mind instead (:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<br>\ud83d\udcad&nbsp;<strong>Our refuge from the chaos of the internet<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M8_eD_-ETdY\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carbon-media.accelerator.net\/00000000001\/lduTOdEyZHpcHwjFbmwDuE;1000x_.png?auto=webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Click the + browser extension button while viewing the video to save it to your mind. Search \u201cwatch later\u201d to find it later.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M8_eD_-ETdY\"><strong>Watch our new video \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until next week!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is our weekly inspiration roundup, where we share a few things that moved us or made us think this week. Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s on our minds. \ud83d\udcad&nbsp;Tactile product design Right click an image to save it to your mind. On mobile, long press and share it to the mymind app. \ud83d\udcad&nbsp;The quote from Derek Sivers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5082,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5078"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5083,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5078\/revisions\/5083"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}