Robin Harford

Use “I” statements. Nobody likes being told what to do or that they’re wrong. Using “I” statements like, “I don’t agree with you and here’s why,” is much more effective than, “That’s a stupid idea.” Presenting an opinion as a fact creates defensiveness while owning our opinion prevents it from being toxic. For example, there’s a big difference betw

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The reason Bay’s movies make so much money is because he caters to the fans. He does NOT cater to gatekeeping executives, snobby movie critics who probably can’t even use their iPhone’s camera much less a movie camera, or pedantic film nerds on Twitter and Facebook high on estrogen-fueled rage at Marvel movie casting decisions while typing just to ... See more

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— Noah Smith

Minimalism is not a style, it is an attitude, a way of being. It’s a fundamental reaction against noise, visual noise, disorder, vulgarity. Minimalism is the pursuit of the essence of things, not the appearance.

– Claudio Silvestrin