Laurence Chen
It’s not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. – Seneca
Joseph Schillinger’s Reharmonization Dial (1940) and a Bit More (The Hum Blog) : https://t.co/vwwKk7uG3w... See moreWhen you make something, when you improve something, when you deliver something, when you add some new thing or service to the lives of strangers, making them happier, or healthier, or safer, or better, and when you do it all crisply and efficiently, smartly, the way everything should be done but so seldom is —you’re participating more fully in the
... See morefrom Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike by Phil Knight
- there’s this struggle in my head. Is the world ending, or is it a nice day and I’m getting coffee? Obviously, it’s not a binary thing, but living this way is sometimes brain-scrambling. It’s not like the constant doom and gloom of Twitter was making me a better climate activist. Instead I’d be paralyzed. Twitter incentivizes you to live in this con... See more
from How to Leave an Internet That’s Always in Crisis by The Atlantic
Yes. Regrettably, it’s also how it’s used; how one filters signal from the taxing noise. Twitter has been positive for a few, much more negative for many more. But a few figured out the compounding formula.
- If you don’t have time to clean up, you don’t have time to cook
Professionals understand that the project is the whole project, not simply the fun or urgent or interesting part of the work.
There are countless productive shortcuts along the way. But not finishing the project isn’t one of them.from If you don’t have time to clean up, you don’t have time to cook
“Man, sometimes it takes you a long time to sound like yourself.”
―Miles Davis
Colour palettes pulled from the full range of Dieter Rams Braun products. By @cgpov https://t.co/BJUr0czmsn... See moreNo, I shan’t let this become “a better Pinterest”.
If you do everything I ask, you get a C.
If you want a better grade, do more.
–Hilary’s Teacher
