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Ask HN: What have you recently failed at?
5 points by mezod 9 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 6 comments


I find this an oddly positive question. (As in, "Learn from your failures. Celebrate the bravery of your attempt.")

For me it's an hour-by-hour thing. "I'd hoped to get more done than I did. Maybe the next hour will be better..."


That was the spirit of the question, failing is good because it means we are trying :) Failure is part of the process to success (whatever success means to you)


Breaking into FAANG. I just went through a serious set of interviews, did everything right, and everything seemed positive, but alas was beat out by one or more competing candidates.


properly marketing doc2exam.com

someone said it's solid but I've already spent so much on other projectcs' marketing that I just don't have the energy to spend more and again see it with 0 users

plus, I have another, easier to monetize project, and trying to move fast with that one


Getting to bed an hour early, in preparation for the start of Daylight Savings time.


Marriage




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