无法正常工作的事物

无法正常工作的事物
Things that aren't doing the thing

原始链接: https://strangestloop.io/essays/things-that-arent-doing-the-thing

准备去做某事，和真正去做某事不是一回事。安排时间去做某事，和真正去做某事不是一回事。为某事列出待办事项清单，和真正去做某事不是一回事。告诉别人你要去做某事，和真正去做某事不是一回事。给可能或可能没有在做某事的朋友发消息，和真正去做某事不是一回事。写一条关于你要去做某事的精彩推文，和真正去做某事不是一回事。因为没有去做某事而责怪自己，和真正去做某事不是一回事。责怪已经做过某事的人，和真正去做某事不是一回事。责怪阻碍你去做某事的事情，和真正去做某事不是一回事。幻想一旦你做了某事会得到的所有赞美，和真正去做某事不是一回事。阅读如何去做某事，和真正去做某事不是一回事。阅读其他人如何做某事，和真正去做某事不是一回事。阅读这篇文章，和真正去做某事不是一回事。唯一能做某事的方法，就是去做某事。

一场由strangeloop.io发布的“未实现目标的事物”帖子引发的黑客新闻讨论，集中在认识到实现目标*所有*必要步骤的重要性，而不仅仅是最终结果。最初的帖子强调，我们常常只关注期望的结果（“C”），而忽略了达到目标所需的奠基工作（“A”和“B”）。未能认识到这些初步步骤会导致不切实际的期望，并低估所涉及的努力。评论者对此进行了扩展，争论着*支持*主要任务的活动是否仍然“算作”在做这件事（例如营销），并提到了史蒂文·普雷斯菲尔德的《艺术战争》作为相关概念。这场对话最终强调了记住整个过程和仅仅*开始*工作的价值。

Preparing to do the thing isn't doing the thing.

Scheduling time to do the thing isn't doing the thing.

Making a to-do list for the thing isn't doing the thing.

Telling people you're going to do the thing isn't doing the thing.

Messaging friends who may or may not be doing the thing isn't doing the thing.

Writing a banger tweet about how you're going to do the thing isn't doing the thing.

Hating on yourself for not doing the thing isn't doing the thing. Hating on other people who have done the thing isn't doing the thing. Hating on the obstacles in the way of doing the thing isn't doing the thing.

Fantasizing about all of the adoration you'll receive once you do the thing isn't doing the thing.

Reading about how to do the thing isn't doing the thing. Reading about how other people did the thing isn't doing the thing. Reading this essay isn't doing the thing.

The only thing that is doing the thing is doing the thing.

无法正常工作的事物 Things that aren't doing the thing

无法正常工作的事物
Things that aren't doing the thing