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Retention·Feb 12, 2026·8 min read

The first five seconds decide the next five minutes.

Bilal Ahmed Bilal AhmedLead Editor · The Onyx Studio
The first five seconds decide the next five minutes.

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Lead Editor at The Onyx Studio. Eleven years in the timeline, still convinced the delete key is the most creative tool in the room.

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