Sarah
@sarahcandoit
Sarah
- big secret to happiness is just liking stuff. finding more stuff to like. finding ways to like stuff you didn’t before. recognizing what it feels like to like something and doubling down on that. what feels frivolous is actually the whole ballgame
- A good product is:
- Innovative; it must have creativity
- Useful
- Beautiful
- Easy to use
- Unobtrusive, modest
- Honest
- Timeless ; it won’t become outdated
- Doesn’t skip over any small details
- Environmentally friendly and doesn’t waste resources
- Not overly designed, “less is more”
from vol.33: 15 Mindful Product Principles from Allen Zhang, Father of WeChat by Patricia Mou
- The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenaline … but rather the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity.
– Glenn Gould My soul chose this with you
To take away the price of free will
And the pride inside empty threats … this life will be your last. It always is
And tomorrow can’t. Feel better
If today doesn’t stand
A chance
- Understandability is a form of beauty, virtual does not mean immaterial and doing things with less is not a return to the past.
from permacomputing
- For most of my life I wanted things to go faster. Last week, I realized that now I want things to slow down. That change seems meaningful. I don’t know what’s catalyzed it—getting older, probably. Feeling that I’m finally headed in the right direction. Mindfulness? Whatever it is, I’ve noticed that the present seems more bearable.
from pacing by Ava
When I am drawn and pulled
But it is so big so mighty or
Overcrowded
The objective is unclear the rules are unseen unknown
I wish to abide with truth
So deeply it leaves me
Hanging myself outside the fence
I clench a bit with disgust then zoom in my
Face is wondrous
What do I do at a place I do not go to
Will it take me
If I simply show up there
Oh god
It’s cra
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