December 2011
18 posts
In a room where people unanimously maintain a conspiracy of silence, one word of...
– Czesław Miłosz via @iancron
The difference between wishes and goals is the degree of granularity with which...
– Todd Henry
How would you do the meeting differently if the building were burning down?...
– Seth Godin
A revolution starts with a clear vision of a world different than the one we...
– Simon Sinek
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Tools vs insight →
Perhaps we need to spend less time learning new tools and more time using them.
Adding options to people’s lives increases the expectations they have...
– Barry Schwarts, On the Paradox of Choice
Opportunity costs subtract from the satisfaction we get from what we choose even...
– Barry Schwartz, On the Paradox of Choice
Facebook Is Making Us Miserable →
“…it became clear that behind all the liking, commenting, sharing, and posting, there were strong hints of jealousy, anxiety, and, in one case, depression.”
We have grown up with this notion that what we want to do is what were asked to...
– Seth Godin
Ideas, Structure, and Execution →
Great thoughts from my bro, Micah, about how structure makes ideas possible.
Tony Schwartz on Energy →
“When we try to mimic the digital devices in our lives, they end up running us.”
Innovation thrives from an apostolic vision of the church that encompasses holy...
– @alanhirsch
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Steady Stand, a Copy-Stand and Diffuser Box in One →
Scan and snap safely with the Steady Stand
Sometimes, the simplest ideas are the best. And so it is with the Modahaus Steady Stand 200, a kind of combination light-box and camera support for shooting top-down pictures of… anything.
The Steady Stand holds your camera or cellphone 200mm (almost eight inches) above the desktop, and does it on a structure of white translucent plastic. Not only...
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