August 2010
The critical thing about the design process is to identify your scarcest...
– Backup Brain » Blog Archive » Fred Brooks on design
when you widen your frame of reference to include other people (like other...
– Healthy is the new normal | Hunter-Gatherer
July 2010
A sign of a valuable web property is the amount of “repeat usage.” Perhaps I’m...
– Andrew Parker - The Gong Show: Addictive Web Services
People commonly use the word “procrastination” to describe what they...
– The Acceleration of Addictiveness
The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see.
– G.K. Chesterton (via fictitious-tales:fuckyeahglobetrotters:tanyasnaps) (via naomijade)
Most people I know have problems with Internet addiction. We’re all trying to...
– Paul Graham - The Acceleration of Addictiveness (via bijan)
Even in the darkest night the stars are shinning. There is always hope, always a...
– Natural Stress Relief and Transcendental Meditation Forum: Re: A short essay on why and how NSR improves life
It takes more courage to examine the dark corners of your own soul than it does...
– William Butler Yeats (via katmolitor)
Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a...
– Anaïs Nin (via chelseahoward, fuckyeahanaisnin) (via mooseyard)
Juan Antonio: American? Cristina: I’m Cristina, and this is my friend...
– Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) - Memorable quotes
The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
– Dorothy Parker (via tanyasnaps) (via mooseyard)
The best way to find out if you can trust someone is to trust them.
– Ernest Hemingway (via crookedindifference) (via mariamjaan)
I love this.
About 60 people, two-thirds of them flight attendants, are injured by turbulence...
– Turbulence: Things that go bump in the plane - Ask the Pilot - Salon.com
The message is this: No emotional communication via email, text, or voicemail...
– The #1 Mistake in Modern Communication
Any time you hate something there is a choice. You can focus on the hate, and...
– Hating vs. Loving: a personal note « Scott Berkun
it is better to be a human dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be...
– Utilitarianism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When two people love each other, they come together - WHAM - like two taxis on...
– Rear Window (1954) - Memorable quotes