diff --git a/_posts/2023/2023-11-13-failure.md b/_posts/2023/2023-11-13-failure.md index c540f46c0..aab166d7a 100644 --- a/_posts/2023/2023-11-13-failure.md +++ b/_posts/2023/2023-11-13-failure.md @@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ title: "Failure suuuuucks" description: "A reflection on the lessons we learn from failure and whether those lessons are tainted by the opposite of survorship bias." tags: [work] -excerpt_image: https://github.com/aseriousbiz/abbot/assets/19977/c7c7c7be-aa97-4082-860a-d10ae5e24ed3 +excerpt_image: https://github.com/aseriousbiz/abbot/assets/19977/33a2a40c-f9f3-45f4-a493-1cfca690f7f8 --- When you fail, many people will tell you how failure is a great teacher. And they're not wrong. But you know what else is a great teacher? Success! And success is a lot less expensive than failure. -![Fallen ice cream cone](https://github.com/aseriousbiz/abbot/assets/19977/c7c7c7be-aa97-4082-860a-d10ae5e24ed3) +![Fallen ice cream cone](https://github.com/aseriousbiz/abbot/assets/19977/33a2a40c-f9f3-45f4-a493-1cfca690f7f8) About a month ago, my co-founder and I decided to shut down our startup, A Serious Business, Inc., the makers of Abbot. He wrote some [beautiful words about it on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7114700034398425088/). Now it's my turn to write some less than beautiful words about the experience.