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title: Week 34, 2024
issue: 34
year: 2024
weekNumber: 34
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created: 2024-08-25T12:00:00
modified: 2025-08-19T07:10:10
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# Wisdom I Pondered This Week

* The strategy required to find a great opportunity (lots of saying yes and exploring widely) is different from the strategy required to make the most of a great opportunity (lots of saying no and remaining focused).
* “How did you go bankrupt? Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.” — Ernest Hemingway
* [“General ambition will give you anxiety. Specific ambition will give you direction.” — Anu Atluru](https://x.com/anuatluru/status/1759602029125632042)
* “The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.” — Michelangelo
* “If you want to have a big positive impact in this world, try to be useful. It is very hard to be useful, but it is worthy if you can be.” — Elon Musk

# Things I Learned This Week

* F1 桿/竿位 (Pole Position)
* Toyota Alphard 保母車
* PDF = Portable Document Format
* 走繩運動 (Slacklining)
* 細胞廣播 (Cell Broadcast) is a method of sending messages to multiple mobile telephone users in a defined area at the same time.