Simon Joliveau Breney

Planning is hard because it's inherently different from other exercises your organization takes on . Rather than focusing on day-to-day execution, it requires a large number of people to think about a variety of possible futures, align on one single future, and then plot a concrete course to get there. Taking this on for your own personal goals

Des scientifiques de l’Université Carnegie Mellon aux États-Unis, associés à des chercheurs de Microsoft – qu’on ne peut suspecter de technophobie à l'égard de l’intelligence artificielle – viennent de publier une étude qui conclut que plus les personnes utilisent l’IA générative dans leur travail, moins elles feront preuve d’esprit critique. Et

Francis Ford Coppola writes in his books. More than that, he thinks this practice is essential:

I think it’s important to put your impressions down on the first reading because those are the initial instincts about what you thought was good or what you didn’t understand or what you thought was bad….

A principle isn’t a principle until it costs you something.

- Bill Bernbach

A lot of typography has roots in calligraphy – someone holding a brush in their hand and making natural but delicate movements that result in nuanced curves filled with thoughtful interchanges between thin and thick. Most of the fonts you ever saw follow those rules; even the most “mechanical” fonts have surprising humanistic touches if you inspect

You never had control; all you had was anxiety. And when you let go of that, even a little bit, what you’re left with is one of the most powerful reasons imaginable for taking any action that feels as though it might make life more meaningful or vibrant, which is that frankly, at the end of the day, you might as well.