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You cite this part of the article,

> Why is it important to share your work with the world? First, because there's practically no downside, and very, very high potential upside.

And say,

> There is a big downside: as the author states, finishing/releasing is hard and time-consuming. You only get one life. Every hour spent doing that stuff you won't get back

Working in public (or working at least from the assumption it will soon be made public), is something folks should try really hard to get into. It should be a default expectation for yourself. The cost is mostly mindshift!

Once you can change your default position, it no longer feels like a cost to work in public. Every action brings release.



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