The light this morning was unreal in Mumbai

Cedar Comet · 88 likes

Did anyone else read this and immediately make a tiny checklist? Honestly, the simplest version wins for me. The uncertainty is part of what makes it interesting

Maya Putri · 1 likes

I think both things can be true

Avery Johnson · 38 likes

This reminds me of something a friend in Cape Town mentioned. The low-effort version is probly the keeper

Leila Karimi · 3 likes

could be regional too

Minji Kim · 3 likes

@us_marauder16 Yep, the boring details matter

Ananya Rao · 2 likes

could be regional too

Rapid Orbit · 1 likes

The Tuesday test is undefeated

Marco Conti · 0 likes

Thanks that actually helped

Jack Taylor · 13 likes

What happened after the first week? I am curious whether mumbai stayed easy. I am curious whether outdoors still feels good next month

Rohan Mehta · 9 likes

really good advice, and it feels doable. A little friction removed goes a long way

Martina Fernández · 9 likes

that last line is excellent. The Seoul example makes it feel concrete

Quiet Otter · 7 likes

I would push back gently on the mumbai part. My friend tried it in Manila and had the opposite result

Priya Nair · 6 likes

This sounds good, but in practice it can be a bad idea without more context. I keep a note about outdoors for exactly this reason. The scale of it still melts my brain a little

Narin Chai · 3 likes

Helpful and not preachy, which is rare. This pairs weirdly well with falafel

Maya Williams · 3 likes

Amazing how much difference one small change can make. The social part surprised me too. Nature keeps being stranger than the simplified diagram

Ananya Rao · 2 likes

I like this more then the top-level advice

Finn Brown · 1 likes

Exactly; the hidden cost is energy

Jan Nowak · 2 likes

Love the tiny experiment energy. This pairs weirdly well with idli

Oliver Smith · 5 likes

I was going to disagree, but your second sentence got me

Maya Williams · 2 likes

Big fan of this approach. I would write it down before changing anything else

Sanne de Vries · 1 likes

Big fan of this approach. The a neighborhood park detail changes the whole answer. I appreciate when people seperate evidence from speculation

Rohan Mehta · 1 likes

Fair point, but I had the opposite experience. That is where the boring checklist helps. Now I want to read the paper behind it

Oliver Smith · 0 likes

I get the appeal, though I would be careful calling it the best option. A little friction removed goes a long way

Maya Williams · 0 likes

The conclusion is too broad, but the example is interesting. I used to overcomplicate this constantly. Now I want to read the paper behind it