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“I started to write a new editor not too long ago and had it about half done after two days.” quote by Bill Joy
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“I started to write a new editor not too long ago and had it about half done after two days.”

Bill Joy

About This Quote

The author quickly made progress on a new editor, completing half of it in two days, showing rapid development momentum.

In simple terms: Fast progress on a new editor.

Key Takeaway

Leverage early momentum to keep building.

Themes

productivity software development momentum

Mood

determined optimistic

Type

inspirational practical

When to use this quote

  • software engineering
  • personal projects
  • startup
  • prototype

Key Concepts

agile iteration focus learning curve

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you maintain this pace?
  • What obstacles might slow you down?
A Different Perspective

Sustaining speed may be hard without clear planning.

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