Tell HN: Advice from my fortune cookie

"If you keep too busy learning the tricks of the trade, you may never learn the trade."

This was the fortune I received today with my lunch. I thought it was a good reminder and a nice phrasing of the importance of getting things done.

It can be easy to waste time spinning our wheels learning one paradigm after another. For many of us, we already know enough to build anything we'd like. At some point, it's time to stop learning and start building something people want.

For many of us, that time is now.