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Unpopular Opinions · by Rizky Pratama · 2026-09-27

Can we talk about the underrated side of opinions after a tiny failure

Would love to hear how other people handle this. I am especially curious about the version that works on a tired weekday, not just on an ideal Sunday.

My current rule is simple: if it takes less than 7 minutes to prepare, I am much more likely to keep doing it.

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

Would love to hear how other people handle this. I am especially curious about the version that works on a tired weekday, not just on an ideal Sunday.

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Rizky Pratama · 9 likes

This depends heavily on budget, time and personality. The low-effort version is probably the keeper.

Jan Nowak · 5 likes

The boring logistics are always the hidden part. This would have saved me a lot of trial and error.

Brian Otieno · 1 likes

The kindness in this post is lovely. This pairs weirdly well with shakshuka.

Faisal Al Saud · 1 likes

Glad you shared it; small wins count. The Mexico City example makes it feel concrete.

Curious River · 0 likes

Useful intention, poor execution.

Imogen Clarke · 0 likes

I like the idea, but the setup probably matters a lot. I am curious whether debate still feels good next month.

Kabir Khan · 0 likes

Noted, and thank you.