January 2012
48 posts
Two lessons from the Megaupload seizure →
kateoplis:
Glenn Greenwald for Salon:
[M]any SOPA opponents were confused and even shocked when they learned that the very power they feared the most in that bill — the power of the U.S. Government to seize and shut down websites based solely on accusations, with no trial — is a power the U.S. Government already possesses and, obviously, is willing and able to exercise even against the world’s...
Watchsidkan:
Steak n’ Shake shuffle
steak n’ shuffle?
Mark Cuban's 12 Rules for Startups →
1. Don’t start a company unless it’s an obsession and something you love.
2. If you have an exit strategy, it’s not an obsession.
3. Hire people who you think will love working there.
4. Sales Cure All. Know how your company will make money and how you will actually make sales.
5. Know your core competencies and focus on being great at them. Pay up for people in your core...
“You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the...”
– Anne Lamott on intuition vs. rationality, alongside similar sentiments by Albert Einstein and Steve Jobs (via curiositycounts)
“Since we iterate every day and never have dumb-ass presentations, we don’t run...”
– Jonathan Ive on working with Steve Jobs (From Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson)
“To me, and a handful of practical purists, design was meant to serve people and...”
– Designing Is About The Decisions You Make Every Day | Co.Design (via kmackay)
“When you are loved, you can do anything in creation. When you are loved,...”
– The Alchemist
“‘America is the wealthiest nation on Earth, but its people are mainly poor, and...”
– Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
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December 2011
74 posts
