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Today I Learned · by Jack Taylor · 2026-09-26

The thing nobody told me about history after a tiny failure

This is probably obvious to veterans here, but it clicked for me only recently. history got easier when I stopped treating every attempt like a final exam.

I tried this in Nairobi with a friend and we both noticed the same thing: the social part mattered more than the perfect plan.

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Silver Fern · 0 likes

The conclusion is too broad, but the example is interesting. My only addition is to make the first step visible.