February 2011
January 2011
“The biggest design decision I’ve made is more of a continuous philosophy: do as...”
– Rands In Repose: Interview: Marco Arment (via msg)
@johnv at our office showed us the value of producing features/services within our impact horizon. If we determine a project will take longer to launch then we can guarentee it will have an affect on our business then we do not do it. Turns out you...
“We are aware that we are doing something significant. We’re here at the...”
– Steve Jobs (via davemorin)
“Tumblr didn’t have a dedicated server administrator until a few years into its...”
– Marco Arment (via soupsoup)
“To be a true business owner, make sure you could leave for a year, and when you...”
– Delegate or die: the self-employed trap. (via hiten)
So many people think they own businesses but they are really just self employed. (via siminoff)
Village Voice: The 20 Best Nicknames in the Big... →
somanyshrimp:
watchmejumpstart:
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tomewing:
hndrk:
joecoscarelli:
In a rush, as many have noted, I underrated “Tony Bagels.” I apologize.
Registering ‘Junior Lollipops’ on Bandcamp as we speak.
2. ANTHONY LICATA, also known as “Cheeks,” “Anthony Firehawk,” “Anthony Nighthawk,” “Nighthawk” and “Firehawk”
This one is like some tragic 60-year potted history of a DC Comics...
Buffett Predicted States Would Default →
soupsoup:
via @jckhewitt
If you are looking now at something where you could look back later on and say, “These ratings were crazy,” [municipal bonds] would be the area. I don’t think [Moody’s or S&P] or I can come up with anything terribly insightful about the question of the state and municipal finance five or 10 years from now except for the fact there will be a terrible problem and...
Watchtumblinerb:
Waka Flocka Flame - “Bringing Gangsta Back” (Brick Squad, 2011) Salute Me Or Shoot Me 3 coming soon.
Cards as Weapons →
“To infuriate, to astonish and to teach smart people the magic trick of seeing...”
– John Waters on what art is for. (via hydeordie)
Weltschmerz →
readmorewikipedia:
Weltschmerz (from the German, meaning world-pain or world-weariness) is a term coined by the German author Jean Paul and denotes the kind of feeling experienced by someone who understands that physical reality can never satisfy the demands of the mind.
The modern meaning of Weltschmerz in the German language is the psychological pain caused by sadness that can occur when...
In which Wikileaks reveals that last year, Mahmoud... →
Presidential Quote of the Day: 1.2.11
deadpresidents:
“Life isn’t meant to be easy. It’s hard to take being on the top — or on the bottom. I guess I’m something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things…Life is one crisis after another.” — Richard Nixon (1913-1994), 37th President of the United States (1969-1974)
Presidential Quote of the Day: 1.2.11
deadpresidents:
“Life isn’t meant to be easy. It’s hard to take being on the top — or on the bottom. I guess I’m something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things…Life is one crisis after another.” — Richard Nixon (1913-1994), 37th President of the United States (1969-1974)
“Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire...”
– Richard Dawkins (via atheism-)