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What Steve Coast thinks about motivation

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Founder of OpenStreetMap, the collaborative map of the world; later worked on mapping at Microsoft and Telenav.

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2 dated positions, 2022 to 2024, in their own words. Our reading of what Steve Coast has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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  1. Our readingFear and vanity, not a lack of ideas, are what keep most people from building new things.

    Their wordsThere seems to be a million reasons and two opposing forces keeping us in inaction: fear and vanity.

    ↗The Days Are Long but the Years Are Shortstevecoast.com 1st of 2 in this piece

  2. 23 months earlier

  3. Our readingPeople don't really control most outcomes, so the sensible response to events is to look for the good in them.

    Their wordsWe don't really control anything anyway, so we may as well find the good in things.

    ↗Azure Divesstevecoast.com 2nd of 2 in this piece