Michael Brooks
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Michael Brooks
- I paid attention to things I liked to do, and found ways to do more of that. I made it easy for interesting people
Henrik Karlsson • Everything That Turned Out Well in My Life Followed the Same Design Process
To find a good relationship, you do not start by saying, “I want a relationship that looks like this”—that would be starting in the wrong end, by defining form. Instead you say, “I’m just going to pay attention to what happens when I hang out with various people and iterate toward something that feels alive”—you start from the context.
Henrik Karlsson • Everything That Turned Out Well in My Life Followed the Same Design Process
A Velocity of Being: Illustrated Letters to Children about Why We Read by 121 of the Most Inspiring Humans in Our World
themarginalian.org
Use deltas when talking with stakeholders or when trying to highlight once choice over another.
If the proximate purpose of technology is to reduce scarcity, the ultimate purpose of technology is to eliminate mortality.
on writing and ideas
Ideas come from noticing gaps in what we believe is established thinking.