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Short·Feb 24, 2026·3 min

Taste is leverage. Most people don't use it.

Aditya AggarwalThinking · Craft

The kind of judgement that only reveals itself in the tenth decision — and why it's worth cultivating even in technical work.

Good taste is not an aesthetic preference. It's a form of compressed knowledge that lets you make better decisions faster, without needing to reason from first principles every time.

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Taste is leverage. Most people don't use it. — Aditya Aggarwal