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A quixotic intellectual troubadour, he has prosecuted a series of discrete visions united only by a potent sense of curiosity and a provocative optimism.
John Markoff • Whole Earth: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand
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“fewer things done better” as the most powerful mechanism for leadership.
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
"Be guided by beauty. I really mean that. I think pretty much everything I've done has had an aesthetic component—at least to me. Now, you might think, "Building a company that's trading bonds? What's so aesthetic about that?" What's aesthetic about it is doing it right. Getting the right kind of people, and approaching the problem, and doing it ri
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Peter Sims • Little Bets: How breakthrough ideas emerge from small discoveries
As book designer Douglas Martin explains, “The question about whether design is necessary or
Scott Berkun • How Design Makes the World
The Clarity of the Craftsman