Perfect Is The Enemy Of Done
Don’t try to make creative work perfect because it will never be finished. Use the 70-percent-rule to ensure you’re mostly happy with it, then finish the work and move onto something else.
Remember Perfection-Doesn’t-Exist-when-making-art. your-job-is-to-add-to-the-pile
Put-Your-Work-Out-There and move onto the next project
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70 percent rule
From [[Struthless]], this is a rule to overcome perfectionism. Focus on getting a project 70% done, not 100%. You are...
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Your job is to add to the pile
When you make things, you job is not to make them perfect. Your job is to make them good enough...