May 2012
48 posts
Speed The Collapse by Metric Awesome new track by...
Shadow of a Man by Jhameel I love the energy...
I Got A Story To Tell by The Notorious B.I.G....
“People who create great experiences will be the most valuable to startups, and...”
– The experience economy—Chris Dixon
Think I Am (feat. Big Daddy Kane) by Masta Ace...
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Chicken by The Eighties Matchbox B-Line...
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“If the idea of self-limiting tools seems antithetical to technology and...”
– Natural Limits - Sep Kamvar
I’m a massive fan of (self) limitation/constraints as I find them tremendously useful in many aspects of life. This well written piece struck a chord with me. HT @aweissman for the discovery.
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“History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man”
– Percy Bysshe Shelley
Runaway (Fool’s Gold Remix) by Mr. Little...
Lazuli by Beach House Another dreamy track from...
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Wishes by Beach House
Bloom, the duo’s 4th...
Running Up That Hill (Kate Bush Cover) by...
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“#7: Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was...”
– 10 Commandments of Teaching — Bertrand Russell
Fifteen (feat. Chela) by Goldroom Reason #3958473...
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Shervin: Success Amnesia... →
shervster:
The faster we forget the twins of success and failure and focus on only creating value the faster the engines of achievement can carry you forward.
Word.
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“You’re nothing without knowledge of self, player know that!”
– Kaze
Hotel California by Gipsy Kings Original by...
So Good by B.o.B My friend @joelhadley put me onto...
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“In my time working [at Apple], I must personally have seen years-worth, probably...”
– Jamie Montgomerie: Apple, Failure, and Perfect Cookies (via buzz)
I love the first point:
what you have is what it is, it’s not the effort that was put into it. If it’s not worth keeping, it’s not worth keeping.
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Follow Bijan’s instructions with this song...
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The Kids Don’t Stand A Chance by Vampire...
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Disruptive Network-based Internet Services (DNIS)
I’m obsessed with “disruptive network-based internet services”. For the sake of ease, let’s call them DNIS from here on out. Tumblr, Twitter, Ex.Fm and Instagram are prime examples of such businesses for me—I consider myself a power user on these platforms. I work at a company that has been/is disruptive and is an internet service, and we’re somewhat...
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Priceonomics Blog: Priceonomics Raises $1.5 MM,... →
I learned a good deal from reading this post. If you’re interested in startups and raising VC money for your business, then consider this required weekend reading.
priceonomics:
Priceonomics just raised $1.5 MM in seed funding. Raising seed capital isn’t a triumph by any measure, but we’re enormously grateful we get the opportunity to build something we love. We get to go on the journey...
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One More Try (live Gospel version) by George...
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Between The Bars (Elliott Smith cover) by...
WatchDick Costolo’s responses and insights are well thought out. He is confident and clearly prepared in all sense of the word to lead Twitter. As Bryce would say, this is required viewing on Patterns. Thanks to Bijan and Fred for the original discovery.
Theophilus London - Big Spender (feat. A$AP...
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The Don (Produced by Salaam Remi, Da Internz &...