“I think there are two types of writers, the architects and the gardeners.
– j.r.r martin
Think incentives, not ideals
From the standpoint of interfaces, I think love is something that makes us feel less alone as users. It could be a set of features that allows users to communicate, or it could be an interface itself that interacts with the user.
“I want everything quiet and simple. For me: walking barefoot, sitting still, reading, listening to stories and now and then telling some myself. Eating fruit, drinking milk, longing to create, but with patience and many insights.”
— Rainer Maria Rilke, from a letter to Lou Salomé witten c. March 19
“An ideas machine doesn’t make ideas for you. It helps you find what’s on your mind.”
– https://telepathicinstruments.com?hidden=true
[x] > there are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen
“Almost no one is evil. Almost everything is broken.”
Not all analog chess clocks are beautiful, but all beautiful chess clocks are analog. – Chess life, April 2012
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/queens-gambit-netflix-chess-clocks?hidden=true
Give a hoot, don’t pollute
I have seen construction jobs where literally 3 people stand to see one laborer work. (re bullshit jobs)
Only mediocrity is sure of itself
"Seeking stability only clouds your soul. Fear of failing only kills the seeds of innovation. We must create a more exciting future where people feel free to dream and leap into a world of possibilities. We must create a freer future where people are eager to truly live."
https://y-n10.com
Let chaos reign, and then reign in chaos
Product quotes
“The tree remembers, the axe forgets”.
https://sukeban.moe/index.php/2022/12/13/daily-va-11-hall-a-2022-6?hidden=true/
Like every cult leader before him, he was a bug masquerading as a god
you're selling to a market where capability is abundant and meaning is scarce https://x.com/nativestudio_/status/2016213601246134399
there are few (if any) champions of small-b blogging, RSS, and writing informally for a scene rather than for a professional audience. Ironically, playing this game as a founder probably puts your company at a massive advantage.
"After all is said and done, more is said than done." - Aesop
selling what to believe =
the business of luxury, is the only business left in software.
Quotebook
“I think there are two types of writers, the architects and the gardeners.
– j.r.r martin
Think incentives, not ideals
From the standpoint of interfaces, I think love is something that makes us feel less alone as users. It could be a set of features that allows users to communicate, or it could be an interface itself that interacts with the user.
“I want everything quiet and simple. For me: walking barefoot, sitting still, reading, listening to stories and now and then telling some myself. Eating fruit, drinking milk, longing to create, but with patience and many insights.”
— Rainer Maria Rilke, from a letter to Lou Salomé witten c. March 19
“An ideas machine doesn’t make ideas for you. It helps you find what’s on your mind.”
– https://telepathicinstruments.com?hidden=true
[x] > there are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen
“Almost no one is evil. Almost everything is broken.”
Not all analog chess clocks are beautiful, but all beautiful chess clocks are analog. – Chess life, April 2012
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/queens-gambit-netflix-chess-clocks?hidden=true
Give a hoot, don’t pollute
I have seen construction jobs where literally 3 people stand to see one laborer work. (re bullshit jobs)
Only mediocrity is sure of itself
"Seeking stability only clouds your soul. Fear of failing only kills the seeds of innovation. We must create a more exciting future where people feel free to dream and leap into a world of possibilities. We must create a freer future where people are eager to truly live."
https://y-n10.com
Let chaos reign, and then reign in chaos
Product quotes
“The tree remembers, the axe forgets”.
https://sukeban.moe/index.php/2022/12/13/daily-va-11-hall-a-2022-6?hidden=true/
Like every cult leader before him, he was a bug masquerading as a god
you're selling to a market where capability is abundant and meaning is scarce https://x.com/nativestudio_/status/2016213601246134399
there are few (if any) champions of small-b blogging, RSS, and writing informally for a scene rather than for a professional audience. Ironically, playing this game as a founder probably puts your company at a massive advantage.
"After all is said and done, more is said than done." - Aesop
selling what to believe =
the business of luxury, is the only business left in software.