July 2009
1 post
Jul 2nd
May 2009
3 posts
WatchWatch
Awesome!
May 18th
“David’s victory over Goliath, in the Biblical account, is held to be an anomaly....”
– Annals of Innovation: How David Beats Goliath
May 5th
“Creating a sustainable startup that can fail indefinitely until it succeeds is...”
– Jackson Fish Market » Google style perks at your scrappy startup?
May 1st
April 2009
3 posts
Apr 29th
“I stopped working for other people when I wanted to control my own destiny.”
– Jackson Fish Market » Majority Ownership and Control
Apr 29th
“Now, I’m really looking for more of a boutique business, one that’s not going to...”
– Mike Maples
Apr 25th
March 2009
12 posts
Mar 27th
“Inspiring conduct has so much more of an impact than coercing it.”
– Are We Home Alone? - NYTimes.com
Mar 22nd
The Cult of Done Manifesto
by Bre Pettis and Kio Stark There are three states of being. Not knowing, action and completion. Accept that everything is a draft. It helps to get it done. There is no editing stage. Pretending you know what you’re doing is almost the same as knowing what you are doing, so just accept that you know what you’re doing even if you don’t and do it. Banish procrastination....
Mar 21st
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Mar 19th
“stick and stay and make it pay”
– Sig Hansen
Mar 6th
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Mar 5th
“Refer to the Powder Clause in my contract, ” more than six inches of new and I’m...”
– Snow’s Here! : Blog Crystal
Mar 5th
Mar 2nd
22 notes
February 2009
10 posts
“The only way to actually get things done is to mitigate the urgent to work on...”
– Gina Trapani - HarvardBusiness.org
Feb 27th
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Feb 22nd
“Twitter’s rising popularity continues to amaze me to the point where I’m almost...”
– Mike Davidson
Feb 17th
“We’re into the same kind of things you’re into” works better...”
– gapingvoid
Feb 13th
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you...”
– Attributed to Mark Twain
Feb 10th
“squeeze as much of the slop out of our lives as we can”
– Competitor Northwest via Smarterware
Feb 10th
“Do or do not… there is no try.”
– Yoda
Feb 10th
“A UK and Canadian team found that vitamin D helps to control a gene known to...”
– BBC NEWS | Health | Vitamin D helps control MS gene
Feb 9th
“As Americans — grappling with layoffs and grim economic news — try...”
– Out of Office: Job Loss in the Age of Blogs and Twitter - WSJ.com
Feb 3rd
January 2009
3 posts
“But you have to actually build it. You have to work every day. You have to sit...”
– Brent Simmons: ‘Advice for indies’ (via Daring Fireball)
Jan 26th
Jan 18th
“The troublesome weak layers buried deep in the snowpack from early season have...”
– Paul Baugher, Crystal Patrol Director: Weather & Conditions - Crystal Mountain
Jan 12th
December 2008
8 posts
WatchWatch
New School Telemark.  Yeah!
Dec 22nd
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Dec 12th
“I like to hire people who have two traits. They’re smart, and they get things...”
– Marissa Mayer’s Simple Advice On Who To Hire (via TechCrunch)
Dec 10th
“maybe it’s time to stand up and start chewing some gum”
– Real Advice Hurts | 43 Folders
Dec 9th
Better →
Dec 9th
“Sometimes laying on the sidewalk is ok.”
– Courageous Sucking - via 43Folders
Dec 9th
“The difference between being an idiot and being a genius is very, very thin”
– How To Spot a Breakthrough: Tips from Early Amazon Investor Nick Hanauer | Xconomy
Dec 4th
November 2008
1 post
“If you want to be boring, talk about yourself. If you want to be interesting,...”
– gapingvoid: the cocktail party rule
Nov 20th
October 2008
5 posts
“great leaders know that only dead fish swim with the current”
– Start Up
Oct 23rd
“Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful.”
– Warren Buffett
Oct 18th
“Only the paranoid survive.”
– Andy Grove
Oct 10th
“What I know is that internal complexity makes for superficiality. There’s...”
– Barry Diller’s Breakup: Why IAC Didn’t Work - WSJ.com
Oct 8th
Oct 6th
September 2008
2 posts
“UW ranks 116th out of 119 teams nationally in total defense.”
– Huskies | Huskies Football | Consolation: Pac-10 not looking hot | Seattle Times Newspaper
Sep 16th
“stop carrying the boat once you’ve crossed the river”
– Social Networks: The Case for a “Pause” Button | 43 Folders
Sep 8th
August 2008
4 posts
“Multitasking is the art of distracting yourself from two things you’d rather not...”
– On Multitasking | 43 Folders
Aug 25th
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