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"Over time if you have too many people joining a simply team because it is already successful rather..." 4 Apr 2012 | 03:37 am
“Over time if you have too many people joining a simply team because it is already successful rather than out of a desire to make it successful: the magic dies. The magicians move on and little by lit...
"In schools, we create artificial learning environments for our children that they know to be..." 30 Jan 2012 | 09:38 am
“In schools, we create artificial learning environments for our children that they know to be contrived and undeserving of their full attention and engagement. Without the opportunity to learn through...
What I read in 2011 3 Jan 2012 | 05:24 am
In 2011 I got back to reading. Don’t get me wrong—I’ve always been a reader—but in the year past I pursued it with a vigor I haven’t had in years. I read books about design and business, lots of fict...
Super 8 8 Dec 2011 | 06:59 am
Super 8 is most enjoyable movie I’ve seen in ages. It’s a complete throwback to another era of filmmaking, sharing the spirit of some of my childhood favorites. The Goonies, E.T., Stand by Me, and Rad...
"I look at glowing backlit displays all day, every day. I’ve been obsessed with computers my whole..." 30 Sep 2011 | 01:05 am
“I look at glowing backlit displays all day, every day. I’ve been obsessed with computers my whole life. I love glowing screens. When I’m away from my computer for days, I’m happy when I sit down in f...
Scott Adams on the Benefits of Boredom 8 Aug 2011 | 03:45 am
Scott’s column in The Wall Street Journal is spot-on. The idea is that creativity and boredom are intrinsically linked. Boredom lets our minds rest and work through the backlog of stuff that is sittin...
Amazon Subscribe & Save 10 Jul 2011 | 04:48 am
I really love Amazon’s Subscribe and Save program. In a nutshell, you can get a 15% (or sometimes greater) discount on certain items if you agree to have them automatically shipped at regular interval...
The Muppets as Star Wars themed action figures. Must have. 2 Jun 2011 | 06:32 am
The Muppets as Star Wars themed action figures. Must have.
The mint in my yard this spring is amazing. Huge leaves,... 25 May 2011 | 01:33 am
The mint in my yard this spring is amazing. Huge leaves, beautiful color.
Spotted this amazing moth on the front of our house a few... 2 May 2011 | 06:10 am
Spotted this amazing moth on the front of our house a few mornings ago.