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.
- “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
- https://the-life-and-death-of-an-internet-onion.com
- “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/
- “To laugh often and much;
to win the respect of the intelligent people and the affection of children;
to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends;
to appreciate beauty;
to find the best in others;
to leave the world a bit better whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition;
to know that one life has breathed easier because you lived here.
This is to have succeeded.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 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.
- “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
- https://the-life-and-death-of-an-internet-onion.com
- “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/
- “To laugh often and much;
to win the respect of the intelligent people and the affection of children;
to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends;
to appreciate beauty;
to find the best in others;
to leave the world a bit better whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition;
to know that one life has breathed easier because you lived here.
This is to have succeeded.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 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.