Not Overthinking

Ali’s having a baby + Taimur sells his company

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Dec 11, 2024
The hosts dive into their morning routines and the thrill of new book releases. Ali shares heartfelt reflections on impending parenthood, balancing excitement with privacy. Taimur discusses the emotional journey of selling his startup, Causal, and insights into navigating tech acquisitions. They explore the startup landscape, emphasizing the importance of timing in business deals. The conversation also shifts to the joys of new tech, like OLED TVs, and how it enhances family life. It's a mix of personal updates and entrepreneurial wisdom!
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Taimur's Grindset

  • Taimur's grindset involves waking up at 4-5 am.
  • He uses a baby carrier, allowing him focused work time from 7-10 am.
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Ali's Grindset

  • Ali Abdaal's grindset involves waking up at 8 am and starting work around 9 am.
  • He prioritizes video/product work, often collaborating with team members Mark and Kevon.
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Reading Ritual

  • Ali took time off work to savor reading Brandon Sanderson's new book, "Wind and Truth."
  • He enjoys the support and comfort of his reclining sofa and a fluffy blanket.
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