关键要点
- 同事：质比量重要；足够好的同事会给你意外的洞见。
- 守护士气：做雄心勃勃的项目时，士气是一切的基础。
- 摆脱学校习惯：别再为分数/简历工作，为真正的兴趣工作。
- 如果神谕只能用一个词回答做大事的秘诀，PG 赌好奇心。
- 做大事的四个因子：能力、兴趣、努力、运气——前三个可控。
—— 本文选自东西书院 dongxishuyuan.com
PG 原话
在同事这件事上，质比量重要。
Quality is more important than quantity in colleagues.
守住你的士气。当你在做雄心勃勃的项目时，它是一切的基础。
Husband your morale. Its the basis of everything when youre working on ambitious projects.
如果你问神谕做大事的秘诀，而神谕只用一个词回答，我赌好奇心。
If you asked an oracle the secret to doing great work and the oracle replied with a single word, my bet would be on curiosity.
出处
- 英文原题：How to Do Great Work（2023年7月）
- 原文：https://www.paulgraham.com/greatwork.html
- 本书院编译 · 底本为 paulgraham.com 英文原典
中文为本书院编译（意译），关键英文术语保留原文；英文引文逐字核验为原典连续子串。
延伸阅读 · 跨篇互见
伟大黑客（二）：如何吸引他们——有趣的项目与安静的办公室
好黑客要的是有趣的项目、安静的办公室和同类；识别他们只能靠一起干过活，成为他们靠“永远不做无聊项目”。
making hackers work in a noisy, distracting environment is like having a paint factory where the air is full of soot.
The tendency to clump means its more like the square of the environment. So its winner take all.
场景交集：招聘、管理、专注出处：Great Hackers · paulgraham.com 原文 ↗
向创始人学习：真正的生产力长什么样
创业早期是最具生产力的阶段；花在“显得专业”上的能量，都会损害真正的产出。
I think theres a general principle at work here: the less energy people expend on performance, the more they expend on appearances to compensate.
Early stage startups are the exact opposite of this. And yet theyre probably the most productive part of the whole economy.
场景交集：管理、专注出处：Learning from Founders · paulgraham.com 原文 ↗
喷子从哪里来：社区文化的格雷欣法则
网络喷子有四个成因：距离感、极客气质、无能、社区文化；劣币驱逐良币。
I think trolling in the broader sense has four causes.
Theres a sort of Greshams Law of trolls: trolls are willing to use a forum with a lot of thoughtful people in it, but thoughtful people arent willing to use a forum with a lot of trolls in it.
场景交集：管理出处：Trolls · paulgraham.com 原文 ↗
把程序装进脑子里：程序员的高效心法
好程序员把整个程序装在脑子里；保护这种状态需要避打扰、长时段、简洁语言、小团队。
Your code is your understanding of the problem youre exploring. So its only when you have your code in your head that you really understand the problem.
The danger of a distraction depends not on how long it is, but on how much it scrambles your brain.
场景交集：管理出处：Holding a Program in Ones Head · paulgraham.com 原文 ↗
本区为 L2 延展案例（跨篇互见）：PG 其他原典中的相关论述，仍属原典直读；引文均为逐字核验。解读与主编观点见 L3（筹备中）。