December 2010
5 posts
“The technological revolution is more intertwined every day with our economy and...”
– Steve Jobs to Playboy in 1985. We’re still waiting for this to happen. (via marco) Same here in Europe.
Dec 30th
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W3C HTML5 spec for authors →
… and not for browser vendors.
Dec 22nd
10 Laws of Productivity - (via The 99 Percent) →
1. Break the seal of hesitation. 2. Start small.  3. Protoype, prototype, prototype. 4. Create simple objectives for projects, and revisit them regularly. 5. Work on your project a little bit each day. 6. Develop a routine. 7. Break big, long-term projects into smaller chunks or “phases.” 8. Prune away superfluous meetings (and their attendees). 9. Practice saying “No.” 10. Remember that...
Dec 14th
Innovation Made Personal - Tom Kelly (transcript) →
This is the transcript of a talk given by Tom Kelley, the General Manager of IDEO. The videos are available at  http://ecorner.stanford.edu/authorMaterialInfo.html?mid=2105 Think and see with new eyes like a traveler. Use your powers of observation. Have that part of your brain turned up as high as you can all along. Treat life as an experiment. Be willing to tolerate lots of failures (like...
Dec 14th
“Our societies have achieved a general level of prosperity of which most of all...”
– The School of Life : John Lanchester on Enough (via Merlin Mann) It is about time
Dec 10th
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