Yina Huang

牛肉面 lover, Oxford comma user, and infinitely curious. Likes to ask questions and think out loud. 🤔 💭 💬 ✍️

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

@jestonlu @NotionHQ Would love to join if spots are open!

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

@monicalimco Loved this! Hope you're doing well!

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

@monicalimco Not on X much these days — but always a gem to stumble on your tweets (is that what we still call it these days?) and your wisdom.

The takeaway for me is that every little interaction demonstrates *how a person thinks*, and how you think affects how you execute.

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

@avnibarman_ Would love this!

[Wes Kao 🏛 @wes_kao]

Too much backstory is one of the biggest killers of good stories.

Backstory scope creep is real. We've all been there: Long-winded, stream of conscious explanations—all in the name of "giving context."

I've been guilty of it myself.

The solution?

Minimum viable backstory

[Khe Hy @khemaridh]

Mr Beast tells aspiring YouTubers to make 100 videos and he'll give them feedback and advice.

2 things happen.

98% never get close and give up.

The 2% who do, no longer need his help.

What's the lesson here?

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

Such wisdom

[National Park Service @NatlParkService]

Hike in groups. Bears like to have options

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

@MFreihaendig @monicalimco @fortelabs @AskMemoAI Matthias this explanation is 👌. If you ever explain this via a YouTube video or other content I’d love to revisit this

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

Struggling to maintain your own internal systems and SOPs as a client led business?

Try treating yourself as a client.

Noticed my tone (and motivation) to complete these tedious but necessary admin tasks felt significantly easier.

Mindset is everything!

[Isabel🌻 @isabelunraveled]

had the pleasure of chatting with a 90 y/o man last night about his life. i asked for his advice for someone in their 20s—he thought for awhile then said:

“marry well and never stop learning”

when i asked why those two of all things, he said:

“that’s how you live a happy life”

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

@RichDecibels A scarcity mindset and or moments of true scarcity mostly related to financial wealth and time

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

@m_ashcroft Never, how could you

[Alex Brogan @_alexbrogan]

How to read anyone’s character instantly.

7 timeless tips:

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

Today is the day I woke up one day and mysteriously became obsessed with K-pop.

How am I just now only learning about BTS?! #BTSArmy

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

One edit: and who make my eyes light up when I see them coming, too!

[TDrew @itstdrew]

Surround yourself with people whose eyes light up when they see you coming.

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

This piqued my curiosity 🤔😲

[Rob Lennon 🗯 | AI Whisperer @thatroblennon]

A professor at Wharton REQUIRES his students to use AI and ChatGPT in his courses.

In one assignment, he asks explicitly asks students to *cheat*.

"AI is an emerging skill."

Here are the rules everyone gets on Day 1:

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

@treytonwrites Ikigai 💕

[Tiago Forte @fortelabs]

What's the way you can do things when you're at your worst?

When you didn't sleep well, you're hungry, unfocused

That's THE question to ask yourself when building a system for productivity

[sari azout @sariazout]

thinking about how beautiful the internet is but also about how much more beautiful it could be if our online social spaces were not designed to build an audience but to be in community, to make meaning together in slower, non transactional ways

[Yina Huang @yinahuang]

This really is freeing 🕊️

[Steve Kamb @SteveKamb]

For anybody that gets anxiety/FOMO about their ever-expanding list of:

-books to read
-shows to watch
-video games to play.

I found this to be really freeing:

"Treat your 'To-Read' pile like a river, NOT a bucket." -@oliverburkeman

Here's what he means: