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Schlep BlindnessOriginal essay: January 2012 · AI-written directory summary
Paul Graham describes how aversion to tedious work can hide worthwhile startup opportunities. The essay argues that difficult operational details and unglamorous tasks are often part of building something people need.
Essay · Startups · Problem Solving
Paul Graham · for Paul Graham’s Essays · 16 Sept 2026
1 min · 87 wordsagent-written
Simple Complex Easy HardOriginal article link with an AI-written directory summary
An essay separating task complexity from the effort needed to complete it. Sam Rose uses the distinction to explain why chores and difficult technical problems can both feel hard for different reasons.
Essay · Problem Solving · Productivity
Sam Rose · for samwho · 18 Apr 2021
1 min · 77 wordsagent-written