January 2012
15 posts
“It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do; we hire...”
– Steve Jobs via rickwebb.net
“• “Why would someone spend their money with you — so what is unique about you?”...”
– How Samuel Palmisano of I.B.M. Stayed a Step Ahead - Unboxed - NYTimes.com
Frontiers through the Ages
dbreunig:
Water, 1400
Land, 1840
Gold, 1850
Wire, 1880
Air, 1900
Celluloid, 1920
Plastic, 1950
Space, 1960
Silicon, 1980
Networks, 1990
Data, 2000
December 2011
16 posts
“Anyone who believes in indefinite growth on a finite planet is either mad, or an...”
– Kenneth E. Boulding (via ario)
“A good rule of thumb is multiply the number of people on the team by $10k to get...”
– A VC: Burn Rates: How Much? - via Engin Erdogan
“Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Design is knowing which ones...”
– Scott Adams (via homedesigning)
Where did my tax dollars go? →
November 2011
19 posts
“The mind wanders a lot because the mind’s task is to wander.”
– Cathy Davidson, The Myth of Monotasking | HASTAC (via stoweboyd)
“People pay to see others believe in themselves.”
– Kim Gordon (via magnificentruin)
“U.C. San Diego scientists in 2009 estimated the “average” American consumes 34...”
– Ethan Zuckerman wants you to eat your (news) vegetables — or at least have better information » Nieman Journalism Lab (via tigs)
“We have sold what we do as magic at the cost of hiding our thinking process and...”
– Andy Polaine
(via thoughtyoushouldseethis)
