April 2011
3 posts
It is part of the photographer’s job to see more intensely than most people do....
– Bill Brandt
March 2011
1 post
December 2010
2 posts
October 2010
1 post
January 2010
5 posts
Designers, engineers and the schools that teach them should take note of the...
– Why Designer/Developer is the new killer skill set « Designing Agile (via designinginnovations)
We Can Be Heroes. Or Not.
Research backs this up. Software Engineers who work more than 8 hours introduce more defects.
designinginnovations:
viafrank:
Alex Payne, in Don’t Be A Hero:
If someone is working at four in the morning, something is deeply wrong. Figure out what’s broken and delegate the work out evenly across your team such that it doesn’t happen again. Don’t pat your hero on the back for “pulling another...
A lot of the people who read a bestselling novel, for example, do not read much...
– The Economist (via mudd up, peterwknox) (via marco) (via instant-thinkr) (via solipsism) (via designinginnovations)
The rise of Service Design →
(via designinginnovations)
July 2009
1 post
read the tea leaves all night… sleepy
February 2009
3 posts
yeah for responsibility... →
thinking this is pretty cool... →
Animated data is becoming important
thinking… cleaning the house with 2 kids is a lot like Zeno’s Paradox… always 1/2 done
January 2009
5 posts
reading Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address: →
depressed? →
in another meeting
Happy Birthday Hal : ““I became operational at the H.A.L. plant in Urbana, Illinois on the 12th of January 1992. My instructor was Mr. Langley, and he taught me to sing a song. If you’d like to hear it I can sing it for you.”
quoting Erin McKean (lexicographer) “this is a little know technicalogical fact about the internet the internet is actually made up of words and enthusiasm”
December 2008
35 posts
“The future is here. It’s just not widely distributed yet.”
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!
wondering if he is thinking crude enough : →
sitting in Chez Oster listening to the girls “eat dinner”
兵不厭詐。
taking a deep comfort with meaninglessness.... →
mooning you : →
thinkin... WELCOME TO HAPPY LAND!!! →
thinkin... when Obama beams you with a snowball do... →
heh... Windows XP Downgrade Costs $21 More Than... →
thinking... "they are sapping our precious bodily... →
laughing... Jack I have to go home now : →
looking at pictures of the last great depression :... →
looking at pictures of the last great depression :... →
thinking Adobe and Belkin drop out of Macworld Expo. Adobe announces layoffs… not good
Orientation is the schwerpunkt!
having a bad day
Elf layoffs : →
sick… nunny noses nuck
sick… nunny noses nuck
it’s all stories man… it all about telling stories.
puzzling in scheduled maintenance hard to have a better time
thinking... I never noticed this before... 10:10 →
if everyone likes you, you probably aren’t doing anything interesting
The key idea is to emphasize implicit over explicit… for superiority in shaping and adapting to circumstances.
“Orientation is the schwerpunkt” should be a tshirt or something…
listening to POs figure what POs do…
yummy... Star Wars Deconstruction... Kubrick vs... →
thinking about what it means to be responsible : →