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“ Focus: It means saying no, not saying yes.
Simplicity: Make complex things simple.
Courage: Don’t hang on to ideas from the past even if they have been successful for you.
Best: If you can’t enter the market and try and be the best in it, don’t enter it.

— http://www.tuaw.com/2011/11/21/apple-s-greg-joswiak-describes-apple-s-four-principles-of-succes/

“ Are we really going to accept an Interface Of The Future that is less expressive than a sandwich?

— http://worrydream.com/ABriefRantOnTheFutureOfInteractionDesign/

» XKCD Online Communities 2

“ But just because my body is capable of birthing children, doesn’t mean I will choose to employ said capability. I am a person. Not a fuckin baby factory.

— http://www.bowiebride.com/2010/09/i-am-not-getting-pregnant-stop-asking.html

“the sex and cash theory”

classic Hugh

Awesome!

fred-wilson:

Etsy FTW

pegobry:

davemorin:

This is so amazing on so many levels.

blue striped bearded beanie L/XL by taraduff on Etsy

“ BitTorrent is also the only way for people without access to the big, expensive content distribution networks to distribute large amounts of data without crippling bandwidth costs. Independent film-makers and musicians are using BitTorrent today to bypass traditional distribution systems and get their work in front of viewers and listeners. This sort of collateral damage is irrelevant to the ISP.

— A Guide to Google and Verizon’s Joint Policy for an Open Internet (or not so open) by @carlfish

“ Australian politicians don’t need to learn to use social media; they’re doing a great job as it is. No-one should stop these people from letting us know what they think, and once they’ve said their piece, no-one should stop them hastily trying to cover their tracks and pretend they didn’t mean it. One deleted post says more than any amount of carefully-phrased press releases ever could.

— Social Media And Politicians: Enough (Virtual) Rope