Yaro Celis

No matter where you are in the world and regardless of what you're working on, I hope you'll start before you feel ready. 'Because No one has ever been ready..."

Opportunistic bad actors — anti-vaxxers, flat-earthers,conspiracy theorists, misogynists, racists, xenophobes, trolls, partisan extremists, scammers, and pedophiles — have taken advantage. Facebook and YouTube continually tweak their algorithms, use machine learning to detect spam and abuse, and spend billions of dollars hiring tens of thousands of... See more

The music industry is one that has never ceased to have a need(s) for revamping and improvement. It is interesting to see that Goldberg, and I am sure many others, had the vision for a better future back then. Today, we are still grappling with ways to allocate more resources to music creators and incentivize fans but is not an easy task.

DESIRES vs. GOALS:Desires are thoughts that can be motivated by social media or others. The way we want to look, the house we may want, and so on. Goals are a set of specific tasks that we need to accomplish and put into a system in order to accomplish what we think is IMPORTANT. 100 pushups a day, a chapter a day, no alcohol during the week, 8... See more

Jobs was very direct and blunt and finished his memo as follows: " New open standards created in the mobile era, such as HTML5, will win on mobile devices (and PCs too). Perhaps Adobe should focus more on creating great HTML5 tools for the future, and less on criticizing Apple for leaving the past behind."

He foresaw the strategy of testing on new releases consumers before added money is spent to ensure that it isn’t wasted. In short, the new release business was to become like an independent label. Publishing and recorded music A&R should be combined to ensure that all recorded music releases had a combined publishing deal and that you can capture... See more

"You might not control the circumstances that life hands you, but you can control the energy and enthusiasm that you bring to those situations."

4. Make it a package (It is not X for Y) and communicate all your needs and all your values (what you bring to the table).

Other issues were: Battery power - When using Flash battery power drains faster as opposed to other more efficient technologies such as H.264.