Competitions
1st place
- term
- long - game of endurance
- who outlasts the other
- regardless of place
- who outlasts the other
- short - pace
- doesn't matter if - it's - variable
- process - overall - what gets -> the finish line - first
- doesn't matter if - it's - variable
- long - game of endurance
How I won all the competitions that I won
I was smart, but not the smartest
I let my intellect get me as far as possible
but I was the most clever
and the hardest worker
I am also wise in
I let my intellect get me as far as possible
but I was the most clever
and the hardest worker
- I didn't let anything stop me
- I never let anyone tell me no
I am also wise in
- knowing how far I'll be and where everyone else will be at all times - so that I'm either always ahead, or know how to get ahead.
- seeing the bigger picture
What do do after the competitions are over
next steps:
- increase skills for future competitions
- improve oneself
- take a break
- fill your heart - to avoid loneliness
- it's lonely at the top
- find comfort from
- designs
- by working on them
- bringing them into reality
- to - help others
- then others are found
- to work with them as a team
- then others are found
- to - help others
- bringing them into reality
- by working on them
- nature
- it doesn't judge
- always there
- designs
- be distracted by
- getting stuff done
- working on something keeps the mind away from nothingness
- getting stuff done
- document what happened
- use one's skills to better others
- move onto larger projects that actually need help
- as competitions don't lead to anything in the end
- and there's more important matters in life that actually could use the time, attention, and energy
- as competitions don't lead to anything in the end
- focus on what matters
- in real life
- use competitions - only as a guide
- to know who's out there
- take advantage of the opportunity to test one's skills
- get one's skills better
Why I entered competitions
Bold and italicized - main reasons
- social
- to be a role model
- to set the bar high for others to catch up to
- extropianism - elevates everyday circumstance - through hard work
- inspire others to
- do better
- work hard
- get to a higher place than they were at before
- to set the bar high for others to catch up to
- seek understanding
- esp culturally
- be able to work together - w/o barriers - no matter the circumstance or condition
- esp culturally
- to be a role model
- ultimate freedom
- merit
- hard work
- perseverance
- determination
- get away from the losers
- no one judges you at the top
- they're not around you
- only work with the best - even if that only means yourself
- learn their skills to be better
- turn the 'impossible' into possible
- to show how it's done
- to know it can be done
- if someone else did it
- know that it's possible
- figure out what they did
- (to be able to have the skills to catch up to them)
- doing the legwork to pave the way forward for others
- to allow them to do the legwork for the next stepping stone
- seek forward
- look towards what's possible
- not look behind
- ex - school
- grades - show what you missed
- instead - focus on - how much you
- did
- have to go
- instead - focus on - how much you
- grades - show what you missed
- look towards what's possible
- supercede one's circumstances
- to achieve
- greater
- what hasn't been done before
- transhumanism
- do what's needed to get done
- (regardless of circumstances - not let it get in the way - like losers do)
- achieving what's possible
- for
- independence
- self-sufficiency
- having all the skills one needs in life
- to not rely/depend on anyone else for anything
- help the world out
- leave the world a better place than one found it
- not take from it
- by - having an importance/position in society
- help everyone to get better and be on the right track in life to get where they need to be
- leave the world a better place than one found it
- help the world out
- to not rely/depend on anyone else for anything
- for
- do what's needed to get done
- bring dreams and hopes into reality
- dream
- conceptualize
- continue to - until it's to where it needs to be
- conceptualize
- dream
- to achieve
- living life
- motion is life
- doing what I want
- (without others judging
- once I get past them)
- (without others judging
- survival
- putting oneself in the right position to move one forward (helps one survive)
- know how things work
- mental almost reverse engineering
- appreciating and cherishing what matters
- by celebrating it!
- overview effect - be able to take a break at the top by overlooking one's accomplishments in awe to be proud of what has been done
- automation - allow one's work to be carried out
- without - having to put in manual effort
- allows for
- rest
- thinking of next steps
- automation - allow one's work to be carried out
- appreciate one has by
- making the most of the opportunities one's got
- looking past one's circumstances to do what's possible and needed
- living through and cherishing beauty
- actually care
- do/layout the groundwork/foundation to catapult from to greater (i.e. greatness)
- be atlas - go as long as possible in doing one's own/other's work without disrupting their life or them
- do/layout the groundwork/foundation to catapult from to greater (i.e. greatness)
- through celebrating it
- reason
- it's delicate
- and should be cherished to maintain its intactness and grow it
- give things their worth
- it's delicate
- actually care
- making the most of the opportunities one's got
- keep moving forward
- seek reality (inspired by Aristotle)
- achieving perfection in one's ideals
- transcending - by figuring out how to do things better
- seek, do, be better
- as a person
- off than before
- work smarter, not harder
- accomplish - w/o manually working
- seek, do, be better
- responsibility
- to improve my skills
- until they're where they should be
- mature and get better
- move forward in life
- quickly
- be a contributing member to society
- be where one needs to be in life
- [have status through one's skills?]
- to improve my skills
- egoistic altruism
- accomplish greatness
- work on something bigger than oneself (Bigger Than Us - Miley Cyrus)
- together as a team
- accomplish building projects bigger than any one person can do on their own
- going beyond myself to push past the limits of collective knowledge to share with everyone to allow them to come up to my level to help push past it some more
- together as a team
- build success
- work on something bigger than oneself (Bigger Than Us - Miley Cyrus)
- gain the skills needed to help others
- main purpose in life is to help people
- (inspired by Aristotle)
- accomplish greatness
My inspiration/motivation
https://www.centralparknyc.org/
Role Models
Role Models
- Tony Stark - Iron Man
- Carl Lewis
- Buckminster Fuller
- Janine Benyus
- Steven Spielberg
- Leonardo DaVinci
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