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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 thru 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

Noah Miller · 1 likes

I would pin this if I could

Aisha Rahman · 1 likes

That is a good boundary

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

Liam Eriksson · 0 likes

I am cheering for this update

Chiara Romano · 2 likes

adding this to my notes