Matt Fantinel · Jun 26, 2026
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by Jim Nielsen I often look at my own posts and think, “There’s nothing novel, or important, or deep in here at all — is this even worth saying?” Yes! Me too! Lots of drafts got abandoned because I eventually caught myself thinking that while writing it. Past couple years I’ve been trying to detach myself from that way of thinking but it’s a slow process. Sometimes a blog post will only have a…
by Jim Nielsen
I often look at my own posts and think, “There’s nothing novel, or important, or deep in here at all — is this even worth saying?”
Yes! Me too! Lots of drafts got abandoned because I eventually caught myself thinking that while writing it. Past couple years I’ve been trying to detach myself from that way of thinking but it’s a slow process.
Sometimes a blog post will only have a target audience of one (the writer) and that is perfectly fine.
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