July 2010
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Amber, Pasquale, and Jason!
psql:
carbonmade:
Pals hanging out at the office.
We are making the internet together.
what he said.
June 2010
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Why did so many successful entrepreneurs and... →
GREAT read.
in short:
their ability to recognize young people with extraordinary ability
everyone be tasked with exactly one priority (YESSS)
enforced an anti-meeting culture where any meeting that included more than 3-4 people was deemed suspect and subject to immediate adjournment if he gauged it inefficient (YESSSS)
expected to pursue our #1 priority with extreme dispatch (NOW) and ...
A couple months ago, at a group dinner, one non-American gentleman at the table...
– Ben Casnocha: The Blog: Do Love and Sex Naturally Go Together?
this is something I often ponder about…
I tend to believe that human sexuality is being distorted by our modern conception of marriage but then I read [this comment about true love] which makes me question everything I think I...
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Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever...
– steve jobs
i remind myself of this every day.
Advice from an 82 year old woman who looks 55: “Don’t smoke, drink...
– h/t Carmen
If you’re waiting for a boss or an editor or a college to tell you that...
– Seth’s Blog: Validation is overrated
just do what matters to you.
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No change in life is easy or comfortable. Working to let go of the pace around...
– Slow Down and Enjoy Relationships | Zen Habits (via nathanielstuart) (via sarahejennings)
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GPOYW: workisnotajob.
The lovely Catharina visited me from Dublin last week. She’s the brilliant designer / artist behind workisnotajob, a creative studio that makes and sells pretty things that inspire the masses and move the individual. What an incredible, eye-opening, inspiring and beautiful week we had!
(revolution starts here)
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gapingvoid: daily bizcard 043: rick webb →
Today’s “Daily Bizcard”, goes to Rick Webb, COO and co-founder of The Barbarian Group.
I love creative hot shops like Barbarian. To me, they’re the future of advertising… which I see less as creators of “messages”, but more more about being essential in helping their clients think…
this drawing is awesome & so is Rick!
Choosing doesn’t limit choices—it just changes them.
– Why Are You Single? Perhaps It’s The Choice Effect
(h/t Alex B for sending me the link)
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And therein lies the best career advice I could possibly dispense: just DO...
– Thoughts on tour « Hoehn’s Musings (via superamit)
YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS.
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If you cannot imagine yourself doing [this] for the next 5 years, you should...
– (via considermistakes) (via katriin)
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the sky is the limit
a few Memorial Day weekend photos on my roof with Chitown bestie, Antony. I miss him!
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The Importance of Boredom →
“Being bored is a precious thing, a state of mind we should pursue. Once boredom sets in, our minds begin to wander, looking for something exciting, something interesting to land on. And that’s where creativity arises.
My best ideas come to me when I am unproductive. When I am running but not listening to my iPod. When I am sitting, doing nothing, waiting for someone. When I am lying...
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Prune away superfluous meetings (and their attendees).
Few activities are more...
– 10 Laws of Productivity :: Tips :: The 99 Percent
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