NikolaM-Dev

Day 108: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✗Began my day exploring and watching videos ✓Started learning by building ✓Started streaming ✓Applied the Aoi Todo philosophy to my life ✓3.5k/5k steps #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

Day 107: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✓Researched how to build with a stack optimized for shipping ✓Watched the last video from Theo (the Drive clone) ✓Mowed the lawn ✓Set a schedule for watching Game of Thrones ✓2.4k/5k steps #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

Day 106: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✓Kept working on understanding how to build SaaS projects (technically) ✓Stayed consistent with my proven work routine ✓5k/5k steps #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

Day 105: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✓Got to a sweet spot in my Glove80 ZMK config ✓Caught up on my daily report on 𝕏 ✓Respected my sleep routine and schedule ✓Push day #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

@0xJayHK The substitute rule says that you can only use your conscious mind to think about one thing at a time. So, you can trick your brain into letting go of negative, self-sabotaging, or whatever thoughts you want to drop, by simply focusing on thinking about something else.

@nikolam_dev 99 days of naming and substituting is the real unlock. Reactive loops kill founder consistency far more than skill gaps do. What's the substitute pattern that's been doing the heaviest lifting?

Day 99: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✓Working on controlling my actions and reactions, the substitute rule + recognizing and naming them is working better than I expected ✓Researched how to steer my career (Freelancing + SaaS) ✓Push day #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

Day 104: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✗Didn't respect my sleep schedule ✓Began working on my Glove80 ZMK config ✓Got back to my English through Language Islands ✓2.2k/5k steps #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

Day 103: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✗Watched too much Game of Thrones ✓Caught up on my overdue tasks ✓Cleaned up the drain ✓Prepared the shampoo ✓1.9k/5k steps #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

Day 102: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✗Made up for lost sleep a little ✗Strained my eyes a lot ✗Spent the whole day playing League of Legends #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

Day 101: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✗Barely slept ✗Spent the whole day playing League of Legends ✓Fixed some workflow issues #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

Day 100: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✗Didn't respect my sleep schedule ✓Bought protection equipment for some upcoming tasks ✓Took my cat to a veterinary check-up ✓Researched a stack to build SaaS products ✓2.7k/5k steps #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

How to master any skill fast: - stop studying - outline a project - start building it - hit a roadblock - figure out how to overcome it - repeat 4 and 5 for the rest of your life Most people don't get past 1, the rest spiral into complacency after 4.

@yabsssai Keymaps collision and weird autocomplete behaviors

@nikolam_dev neovim config can be pretty finicky, what kind of bugs were you dealing with in yours that you were able to fix

Day 97: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✓Polished almost all my SQL-related notes ✓Kept fixing my blind spots in English ✓Fixed some bugs in my Neovim config #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

Day 98: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✓Finished processing my SQL notes ✓Strengthened my planning habits ✓Wrote things down to keep track of what I'm doing, making it easier to recognize my own progress ✓I'm still recovering from my eyes #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

Day 96: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✓Kept working on my English ✓Reviewed my permanent notes ✓Respected my boundaries ✓completed my daily journal entry ✓Distilled more permanent notes from my SQL notes #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

Day 95: From Unlucky → Undeniable ✓Finished the overdue tasks delayed by eye pain ✓Cleaned my environment and backed up to get back on track ✓Enjoyed watching Game of Thrones ✓Pull day #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic

I'm hoping it's nothing serious and that with a bit more rest, everything continues to improve.

I've been tricking myself into staying positive and keeping my mind occupied. Yesterday I had an eye wash done, and combined with all the rest I've been getting these past few days, I feel significantly better.

Day 88-94: From Unlucky → Undeniable 🧵👇 I've been quite ill with an eye condition and haven't been able to do the things I normally do. #BuildInPublic #LearningInPublic