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What do I think about the lastest online skirmish?

Here’s my answer...

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Michael Foster
Feb 03, 2026
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I believe my most valuable resource is focused attention.

Focused attention is the disciplined ability to give yourself fully to one thing at a time and remain there long enough for something real to come of it.

It resists the constant itch for something new. It is a form of self-control. It means saying no to whatever would pull you away from the worthwh…

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