Greatness
exploring the foundations of quality and the currents that fight against mediocrity
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Greatness
Intellectually, we know details and small differences matter. We can see the slight differences between two products that look similar on the surface but one is merely functional and the other is delightful. We can hear the differences between two orchestras playing the same notes, yet one rendition makes you yawn, and the other gives you goosebump... See more
Small Differences and Consistent Compounding
I see no reason to spend your life writing poems unless your goal is to write great poems.
Poetry and Ambition
Short-term vs Long-term - The I.G.Y. Foundation
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The founder of Teenage Engineering opens up to his creative space
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When I see outsized success I’m aware it’s a result of trying more, sometimes trying and failing for years or in a way that lacks social recognition. When I’m moved to tears by mastery of craft — the elegance of movement, of process, it’s due to devotion of time and spirit. Things don’t just become great by accident. Most times its a long and quiet... See more