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[insky @inskyaim]

@eastCS2 @ZetsuNishimura @rattecs How is dedicated practice with intent not the most prominent way to learn something?

[insky @inskyaim]

ive been saying this forever - i literally cannot FOCUS if there are lyrics in music while gaming

piano music/lofi is top tier

[Bailey Klemmensen @iiKlemm]

Competitive gamers: Listening to music with lyrics while playing is nuking your performance.

Study of 120+ participants found music with lyrics impaired visual + verbal memory & comprehension by ~30%.

Lofi hip hop had NO effect.

Switch your playlist or you're trolling.

[𓆩 meizuni 𓆪 @meizunii]

why do league players struggle to understand how someone can be gold while being under lvl 100. . . like just bc im new doesn't mean im on an alt acc? ?

[pedram.md @pdrmnvd]

worst part of living in the bay area is you’ll be having a perfectly beautiful dinner with your wife and then the table next to you will start talking about kubernetes

[jpark @jparkjmc]

pay extreme close attention to people who helped you when you didnt have anything

they are the ones in your life worth fighting for

[Garry Tan @garrytan]

The scaling law must be fed by data and Hillclimb is building the community to create it

[Y Combinator @ycombinator]

hillclimb (@hillclimbai) is the human superintelligence community, dedicated to building golden datasets for AGI.

Starting with math, their team of IMO medalists, lean experts, PhDs is designing RL environments for @NousResearch.

[jpark @jparkjmc]

my friend found out about my latest startup win through his DREAMS

mind you i never told anyone about this investor except my parents

shits sounds performative but i wish i was lying

[insky @inskyaim]

@DudespostingWs @elonmusk Hiding instructions in images is not a new thing, wild though

[insky @inskyaim]

@veinJESUS

[FACEIT CS2 @FACEITcs]

What a week for Counter-Strike in the NA🔥

And leading the charge? @calamity852, your NA #FPL Champion 🏆

[insky @inskyaim]

@wekkIMO I’m a simple man. Ethantrix 1k

[insky @inskyaim]

@RYzeN108747 @Novacustomsnzr @Happ_org Never played fortnight in my life brother

[Soham @valens]

One-Dimensional Isn't a Playstyle-- It's a Deadline

Eventually, every veteran player has to decide: are you just a better version of your rookie self, or are you something entirely more valuable?

When you've been around the block in esports, raw aim isn't your only asset anymore. At some point, you have to decide how else you contribute. Maybe it's stepping up your voice, taking on IGL duties, or shaping the team's identity when the coaches can't. Teammates notice what you say and what you don't, and that influence even surpasses a coach's sometimes.

You also know how the industry works now. Maybe you're the one who can get the younger or more jaded teammates to see the upside of content, media, and building something that lasts beyond just this season.

Or if something's going wrong within the team and you stay quiet to not ruffle feathers, it's not maturity any more-- it's abdication. That might have flown earlier in your career, but not now. You're a VETERAN.

And maybe most importantly, if you're slumping or getting picked apart in ways that don't make sense, these off-server contributions can keep you in the mix while you figure it out on the field. Being selfless can actually be the most self-serving move you make.

That is unless, of course, your mechanics are untouchable forever and consistently... but they won't be, so this applies to you too.

Some skills fade and others scale, and the players who last the longest are both great at the game AND for the team. Leadership isn't a rank. For some, it starts when your aim stops solving all the problems. It's what you do when the game gets harder and the mic starts to get quieter, especially if it's your own.

[insky @inskyaim]

@valens Dr. Valens

[insky @inskyaim]

#ResoWin

[insky @inskyaim]

@valens Always well said :-)

[insky @inskyaim]

@coli1n @finalmouse My fault Lee sin

[insky @inskyaim]

@coli1n @finalmouse @jesus please let this one slide bro he doesn’t know what he’s doing

[insky @inskyaim]

@coli1n @finalmouse You do WHAT