Daniel Santos
@danielsantos
Brazilian lifelong learner. Curiosity waves surfer. I will probably die next to a pile of things I was meaning to read.
Daniel Santos
@danielsantos
Brazilian lifelong learner. Curiosity waves surfer. I will probably die next to a pile of things I was meaning to read.
Many of us don’t have friends anymore; we have followers. We don’t deeply care about each other’s lives; we consume them as content. We don’t have people we can be vulnerable with; we have people who view our Stories. It’s hard to tell if... See more
it’s usually much better to just sound conversational. Don’t force it. Don’t orate. Just be you.
Don’t waste anybody’s time with a barrage of details. Maybe it took you five years to develop your idea, but no one wants to hear about that when you’re trying to sell your idea (to an investor or a customer)—that can become part of your legend later on. You need a sharply focused plan, with all its various strands woven together into a cohesive
... See moreHow do I stop overthinking
Cartoon by Jake Giddens
Ohno batizou o terceiro tipo de desperdício de “sobrecarga”. É o comportamento que Scott Adams sempre satiriza em seus cartuns Dilbert. Ele inclui políticas corporativas onerosas que atrapalham o trabalho, relatórios desnecessários que obrigam as pessoas a preencher formulários sem qualquer objetivo prático e reuniões sem sentido que desperdiçam
... See moreTerceiro “Muri” — desperdício da irracionalidade.
The original social network, email, is now into its sixth decade of vigorous life. It ain’t perfect but it is essential, and not in any serious danger.
The single crucial difference between email and all those other networks — maybe the only significant difference — is that nobody owns or controls it. If you have a deployment that can speak the
... See moreNossa relação com a complexidade: só não gostamos quando é a complexidade adicionada por outras pessoas. Me lembrei da frase de Sartre, “o inferno são os outros”.
O principal pecado capital, portanto, é o da covardia, do pânico em relação ao que deve ser feito, ao que se precisa enfrentar, ao que se precisa viver. Isso envelhece bastante. A preguiça envelhece. → (Vivemos mais! Vivemos bem? P. 13)