January 2010
5 posts
“Pick a budget. Pick a ship date. Honor both. Don’t ignore either. No...”
– This is only one of a whole slew of good points and ideas from Seth.
Seth’s Blog: Random rules for ideas worth spreading
De-optimizing
viafrank:
If the 20th century was about optimizing everything, I bet the 21st is about de-optimizing certain things. By de-optimizing, I mean making decisions about what is important, what is useful, and what is a distraction. Then, making the distractions less accessible, harder to get to, and more difficult to embrace. Think of it as a digital Walden. You optimize the important stuff, and...
“A good reader reads attentively, not only listening to what the writer says, but...”
– Ways of reading / from a working library
Alex Payne — Don't Be A Hero →
“You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the...”
– Frank Lloyd Wright