April 2011
17 posts
cdixon.org – There are two kinds of people in the... →
I don’t care if you succeed or fail, if you are Bill Gates or an unknown entrepreneur who gave everything to make it work but didn’t manage to pull through. The important distinction is whether you risked everything, put your life on the line, made commitments to investors, employees, customers and friends, and tried – against all the forces in the world that try to keep new ideas down – to make...
The Unbearable Triviality Of Social Networking →
So, a blogger goes online to write a story about social networking that we may or may not read while we’re social networking. I happened to stumble across it in my Twitter feed. Was our time, his or mine, well spent? I believe it may have been a nice day out.
Power On/Off: Symbology Explained | Apartment... →
Rands In Repose: A Hard Thing is Done by Figuring... →
We’re addicted quick fixes, top ten lists, and four-hour work weeks, but the truth is - if it wasn’t hard, everyone would be doing it and a hard thing is never done by reading a list or a book or an article about doing it. A hard thing is done by figuring out how to start.
This Tech Bubble Is Different - BusinessWeek →
Hammerbacher looked around Silicon Valley at companies like his own, Google (GOOG), and Twitter, and saw his peers wasting their talents. “The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads. That sucks.”
“A paper street is a road or street that appears on maps but does not exist in...”
– Paper street - Wikipedia