Urbanism
Anything involving urban planning, development, or design
Urbanism
Find the most-sold competitor. Beat them.
from Shoe Dog and Phil Knight talking about beating Adidas
The pursuit of more has displaced the question of what it is for. And when a civilization forgets to ask that question, it continues to advance in technique while it declines in wisdom.
Anthony Deden • The Illusion of Progress
more and what it is for are italicized
Same applies to our individual lives as companies as civilization
Find beauty in the little things
The little things are what make the big things
from Ted Lasso S3
How the Sounds of a Calculator Ended Up on Sublime's Website
Alex Dobrenko`sublimeinternet.substack.com
The little stuffs do matter
For projects, there doesn’t have to be a specific target price as the goal. The goal can simply be something like “customer comfort”, potentially with a price range in mind as a secondary goal.
In other words, the primary goal of a project doesn’t have to be—and really shouldn’t—be monetary.
Vicky • [Outliers] Steve Wozniak: The Engineer Who Built Apple
We have the power to adapt to change, and we have the power to give form to our future
-Bjarke Ingels
from TED Talk
Ordinary, useful things can also be beautiful.
-The Modern World
How To Turn a Deadly Stroad Into a Safe Street: The Broad Street Project | Strong Towns
strongtowns.org