June 2010
23 posts
“Startups are primarily competing against indifference, lack of awareness, and...”
– Competition is overrated cdixon.org – chris dixon’s blog (via hiten) (via rafer)
The musician Heinz Holliger on Schumann's... →
mikehudack:
youmightfindyourself:
In his work, speculative thinking collides head on with a vast, labyrinthine imagination. Schumann was an extremely erudite man. He translated Sophocles at 17. He had considerable literary talents and he was probably one the greatest writers among the composers, up there with Berlioz and Debussy. This makes him an encyclopaedic character. A cosmic...
“Jeff MacGregor, my favorite ESPN writer: “I’ve been in Germany a few...”
– Germans cheer World Cup team, much like any other country, Jeff MacGregor writes - ESPN
The Chillout Song by Ze Frank →
maxistentialist:
I heart this project in a big way.
How inspiring to witness the artist’s studio, the raw materials *and* the final work!
WatchLiving in Japan for a stretch of time I used to travel on the Shinkansen between Tokyo and Kyoto offices, often wondering how there could be so much concrete in this deeply agrarian society.
Harsh buildings can be made to look mysterious if you look with the eyes of an artist. The camera used here, an OLY EP-1, has an electronic viewfinder with a breathtaking display. Good tools really matter for...
How HTML5 is your browser? →
“To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough...”
– Leonard Bernstein, just in time for the madness that will be FullCodePress this weekend. Wish us luck. (via Meagan Fisher) (via matthewb) (via mikehudack)
“Most of the time, you shouldn’t build a community around your product, even your...”
– How To Make Your Community More Important To Your Members - FeverBee - The Online Community Guide (via david-noel) (via caterpillarcowboy) (via mikehudack) (via rafer)
“Last week Illumina Inc, the market leader (by number of units shipped) in gene...”
– Health Care Information Technology: Moore’s Law is so last century!
The same test was:
$350k in 2009
$650k in 2008
$3B in 2003
“You know the best way to get the public to respect your brand? Have a...”
– “Leroy Stick” - The man behind @BPGlobalPR (via adamiss)
Words to live by. Thanks Adam.
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