December 2009
56 posts
“What is terrible is not death but the lives people live or don’t live up until...”
– Charles Bukowski (via 50yearstorm) (via syntheticpubes) (via secondverse)
When the CIA tried its hand at magic - The Boston... →
“Because, in the end, no one will ever give a shit who has kept shit ‘real’...”
– Dave Eggers (via Tom Armitage: jonascarlsson)
!!! (via tedr)
November 2009
48 posts
“Main Entry: tem·pus edax re·rum Pronunciation: \ˈtem-pu̇s-ˌe-ˌdäks-ˈrā-ru̇m\...”
– tempus edax rerum - Definition from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
“I mean, they’re not stupid — life would be a lot easier if they were. So they...”
– Image by Taekwonweirdo via Flickr
Secrets of the WSJ - Paul Krugman Blog - NYTimes.com
(via rafer)
“There is also the related question of balancing the needs of early...”
– TheEquityKicker: Musings on the trade off between simplicity and power in a UI
Rafer sez: Listen to Jeff Bonforte, CEO of Xobni. Ignore early adopters. Look for angry adopters. (via rafer)
You really have no idea
iomegadrive:
fillup:
nosnivelling:
caterpillarcowboy:
I attended Steve Blank’s talk last week and it really hit home for me, so I thought I’d share it with all of you.
When you launch your product, you really have no idea if it’s going to work, so don’t pretend like you do. Instead, first product launch is your opportunity to validate your vision by finding early adopters who are willing...
Presentation: Revealing Design Treasures from the... →
fillup:
This is really, really good. Lots of morsels in here. (Sorry but I forget the source of this link).
“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so...”
– J.K. Rowling (via kari-shma) (via hiten)
“By the time there is a case study in your specific industry, it’s going to be...”
– Seth’s Blog: Learning by analogy (via hiten)
WatchFreddie Gibbs “Boxframe Cadillac” on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
“He who receives ideas from me, receives instruction himself without lessening...”
– Thomas Jefferson (via merlin)
“Failure does not bring with it a better chance for future success. It brings a...”
–
Ezra Klein
- Is a flawed health-care bill better than no bill at all? (via jayparkinsonmd)
“If you rally people to your vision, and do it with their best interests in mind...”
– Enjoymentland » Mad Men and risk, consequences, realities, fear & commitment (via hiten)
“If you are walking down a sidewalk and are approaching a group of loud and...”
– One of 12 recommended ways to avoid an untimely death. [Via Kottke]
W.O.W. 8/16/09 and my “Dirty Dozen for Black Swan Avoidance”. » (via heyitsnoah)
