What I wish I knew before trying tools before coffee

Amelia Hughes · 6 likes

This is adorable and oddly motivating. I noticed the same thing in Cairo.

Kabir Khan · 6 likes

Excellent timing; I was just thinking about before. I learned that one the expensive way.

Avery Johnson · 5 likes

Can you share what you tried before this? For me it came down to the setup. A small test case would make this easier to trust.

João Pereira · 2 likes

Useful intention, poor execution. This is more useful on a tired weekend than on a perfect day.

Lucía García · 2 likes

This feels a little overrated to me, even if the intention is good. A little friction removed goes a long way. A small test case would make this easier to trust.

Ayesha Khan · 1 likes

That is a good boundary.

Liam Eriksson · 1 likes

Maybe, but the tradeoff seems bigger than the post suggests. I am curious whether debugging still feels good next month.

Wanjiku Mwangi · 1 likes

What would you change if you started over? The 7-minute rule is underrated.

Bianca Santos · 0 likes

I am mostly here for the follow-up.

Finn Brown · 3 likes

Short answer: yes. Long answer: also yes.

Maja Wiśniewska · 3 likes

You just saved me a bad purchase.

Chiara Romano · 2 likes

Adding this to my notes.

Paolo Garcia · 4 likes

I am stealing that phrase.

Hamza Malik · 0 likes

I like this more than the top-level advice.