The history behind Morse code is surprisingly human before coffee

Sleepy Comet · 41 likes

Helpful and not preachy, which is rare. My only addition is to make the first step visible.

Hugo Martin · 10 likes

My wallet felt that.

Isha Menon · 5 likes

@sleepymakes Fair pushback.

Sleepy Comet · 2 likes

Short answer: yes. Long answer: also yes.

Grace Parker · 1 likes

My wallet felt that.

Marco Conti · 1 likes

That sounds great until you add children/pets/deadlines.

Maya Williams · 3 likes

This is the gentle version of my rant.

Valeria López · 0 likes

Totally agree, especially for beginners.

Sleepy Comet · 6 likes

@mx_orbit I needed the reminder to start smaller.

Lina Keller · 0 likes

That is a much better way to say it.

Daniel Kiptoo · 2 likes

Beautifully concise.

Amelia Hughes · 11 likes

Helpful and not preachy, which is rare. This would have saved me a lot of trial and error.

Emma Tremblay · 1 likes

I would love a follow-up example.

Noah Miller · 7 likes

Wonderful detail. It makes the whole thing feel real. The a family dinner detail changes the whole answer.

Mina Chowdhury · 6 likes

I would push back gently on the surprisingly part. I noticed the same thing in Melbourne.

Hugo Sánchez · 3 likes

Fair pushback.

Chloe Davis · 1 likes

Appreciate the nuance.

Luciana Vargas · 0 likes

This is the gentle version of my rant.

Maya Williams · 5 likes

This reminds me of something a friend in Warsaw mentioned. The quiet Sunday version is even more interesting.

Noah Miller · 5 likes

The surprisingly angle is what sold me. That is the kind of detail beginners miss.

Mariana Costa · 4 likes

This is genuinely helpful, thanks for writing it out. I used to overcomplicate this constantly.

Angel Reyes · 3 likes

Excellent timing; I was just thinking about morse. The my desk detail changes the whole answer. People underestimate how much sleep changes the answer.

Piotr Zieliński · 2 likes

Glad you shared it; small wins count.

Jan Nowak · 2 likes

This has cozy competence written all over it. My only addition is to make the first step visible.

Aisha Jacobs · 2 likes

I agree with the goal and disagree with the method. I would test it for 5 days before deciding.

Léa Bernard · 1 likes

This made me smile more than expected. That is where the boring checklist helps.

Lukas Huber · 1 likes

I am saving this for the next time I overthink human. The 8-minute rule is underrated. The follow-through matters more than the perfect plan.