World Notes · by Aisha Rahman · 2026-10-02
Notes from a very normal busy month with World Notes from my winter notes
I had a disappointing first try, a surprisingly good second try, and then a third attempt that taught me humility. So, naturally, I now have opinions.
> Tiny progress is still progress.
That line sounds cheesy, but it got me through the part where global stopped feeling new.
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Jan Nowak · 2 likes
Did anyone else read this and immediately make a tiny checklist? Honestly, the simplest version wins for me.
Jasmine Cruz · 2 likes
I needed the reminder to start smaller.
Nour Ali · 0 likes
Kind of wild how often else is the whole issue.
Rohan Mehta · 2 likes
What would you change if you started over? The 3-minute rule is underrated.
Martina Fernández · 1 likes
The conclusion is too broad, but the example is interesting. I would love to see a follow-up after 3 weeks. I love details that only make sense once you've been there.
Aoi Ito · 1 likes
My first thought was cost, then time, then whether I would remember to do it. I used to overcomplicate this constantly. History gets easier to understand when you can place it on a street.