January 2012
3 posts
“I suspect that the people who say I’m dystopian must be living completely...”
– Paris Review - The Art of Fiction No. 211, William Gibson
“When I’m writing a book I get up at seven. I check my e-mail and do Internet...”
– Paris Review - The Art of Fiction No. 211, William Gibson
December 2011
6 posts
“don’t buy a jetback, build a peer2peer jetpack factory”
– http://grinding.be/2011/12/30/the-grinders-guide-to-the-next-five-minutes-part-one/
“I say “it made me” but I made it, too. You get the power by using it. Nobody...”
– The maker makes: on design, community, and personal empowerment – Jeffrey Zeldman Presents The Daily Report
“But how do you optimize for creating?
Cease input – turn your cellphone off,...”
– The Dangerous Effects of Reading | Certain Extent
“As William Gibson remarked, if he’d tried to sell “Zero...”
– World building 201: Heuristics - Charlie’s Diary
November 2011
3 posts
“you need to start thinking about all of your purchases as LONG-TERM events, not...”
– Getting Started #3 – Eliminate Short-Termitis, the Bankruptcy Disease | Mr. Money Mustache
“This file contains the individual troubleshooting tools and help files. It does...”
– Sysinternals Suite
October 2011
3 posts
“Naturally, the occurrence of a record early-season snow storm will lead to cries...”
– Dr. Jeff Masters’ WunderBlog : Rare October snowstorm hammers Northeast U.S. : Weather Underground
“Explaining the results, lead researcher, Franck Zenasni, argued tolerance for...”
– Uncertainty, Innovation, and the Alchemy of Fear :: Articles :: The 99 Percent
“Amazon can give away the razor because they’re already in the business of...”
– Daring Fireball: Amazon’s New Kindles
September 2011
2 posts
“… [U]ndoubtedly I will say controversial things. Controversial only...”
– 16 Failures out of 17 Attempts Altucher Confidential
August 2011
2 posts
July 2011
3 posts
June 2011
3 posts
“like Douhet’s mass bombardment of cities from the air, terrorism...”
– Obsolete existential threats #1: The Bomb - Charlie’s Diary
“the real value for us all is in solving real problems.”
– Meanwhile, just East of Silicon Valley, in Tupelo Mississippi… - humbledMBA
May 2011
3 posts
“There are two massive implications to protecting yourself from failure. The...”
– The #1 defining characteristic of entrepreneurs - humbledMBA
“Writing is basically a job for people who like punching themselves in the face,...”
– Warren Ellis » Boring Work Notes Yes
April 2011
6 posts
Daring Fireball Linked List: 'It's Going to Take A... →
For the first couple years you make stuff, it’s just not that good. It’s trying to be good, it has potential, but it’s not. But your taste, the thing that got you into the game, is still killer. And your taste is why your work disappoints you. A lot of people never get past this phase, they quit.
In Between The Big Stuff: Help Make 5/10/11 Shun A... →
stevemarmel:
#Tcot #P2 #Trump #Palin #SHUNABIRTHER
Birthers. Ew. Seriously, just… ew.
They want to see the President’s papers.
And no amount of logic makes them stop harping on the issue.
You may even know a few of these people. You have to put up with them, because you work with them, or they’re…
“The Chaos Monkey’s job is to randomly kill instances and services within our...”
– Coding Horror: Working with the Chaos Monkey
March 2011
15 posts
“It’s a scam. The pundits need something to talk about. The media needs something...”
– Was Greece Just Nuked? Altucher Confidential
“In fact, modern reactor designs have solved that very problem, by feeding water...”
– The other nuclear power: The reactors we have aren’t the only option - Boing Boing
“In chronic diseases the clinician’s first contact with the patient comes late in...”
– Geoffrey Rose
“A slow change in the public’s attitude toward AIDS victims began to emerge....”
– (not sure of source, sorry…)
“I asked Jacobs why DuPont, with its wealth of excellent research chemists,...”
– Herbert Needleman
“If you try to build something the size of an iPad that tries to work kind of...”
– iPad 2 release spells a bleak 2011 for other tablet makers - Chicago Sun-Times
“So if you’re serious about deficits, you shouldn’t be pinching pennies now; you...”
– Dumbing Deficits Down - NYTimes.com
wow, I have over 1000 posts in my tumblr. How’d that happen?
"The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz →
laurenzettler:
“don’t make assumptions” and “don’t take anything personally” are always the harder ones for me.
natashanicoleponomaroff:
1. Be Impeccable With Your Word
Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.
2. Don’t Take Anything...
