{"id":6834,"date":"2014-05-18T13:54:40","date_gmt":"2014-05-18T20:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/?p=6834"},"modified":"2014-05-18T13:54:40","modified_gmt":"2014-05-18T20:54:40","slug":"a-writer-told-me-i-didnt-get-anything-done-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-writer-told-me-i-didnt-get-anything-done-today\/","title":{"rendered":"A writer told me &#8220;I didn&#8217;t get anything done today&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>A writer told me &#8220;I didn&#8217;t get anything done today&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Answer: try to do nothing. The best way to have only good days is to not *aim at* getting anything done.<\/p>\n<p>Actually almost everything I&#8217;ve written that has survived was written when I didn&#8217;t *try to* get anything done.<\/p>\n<p>[Flaneur, Filtering, Convexity]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=10152215830723375&amp;id=13012333374\">A writer told me &#8220;I didn&#8217;t get anything done&#8230; &#8211; Nassim Nicholas Taleb<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A writer told me &#8220;I didn&#8217;t get anything done today&#8221;. Answer: try to do nothing. The best way to have only good days is to not *aim at* getting anything done. Actually almost everything I&#8217;ve written that has survived was written when I didn&#8217;t *try to* get anything done. [Flaneur, Filtering, Convexity] via A writer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[145],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facebook"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6834"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6836,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6834\/revisions\/6836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}