May 2013
5 posts
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without...”
– Aristotle (via larmoyante)
Facebook posts say the world is full of uneducated people!!
“Most important things are not zero sum.”
– Larry Page (via davemorin)
True but not necessarily not false!
“I see much deeper and broader reasons for learning to code. In the process of...”
– Mitch Resnick, MIT Media Lab, founder of Scratch
Learn To Code, Code To Learn | EdSurge News (via fred-wilson)
“I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the...”
– John Cage
(via stoweboyd)
April 2013
2 posts
March 2013
2 posts
February 2013
1 post
1 tag
January 2013
11 posts
“Right now, there are brilliant students from all over the world sitting in...”
– damn straight
President Obama in Nevada today, laying out a four-part plan for comprehensive immigration reform (via barackobama)
Amen! Can I get a witness?!
“You’re not being graded. You’re being consumed”
– Chris Brogan talking about generating content. http://www.chrisbrogan.com/24hrcontent/
“I don’t like it when people ask me when I’m going to retire. You...”
– Author James Patterson
“I’ve always been pushing that envelope. I want to risk hitting my head on the...”
– Quentin Tarantino Q&A w NYTIMES (via msg)
Imagine if we all lived and worked like this?
“New Year’s resolutions rarely work, because good intentions don’t...”
– Seth’s Blog
“A product is a tangible item sold to make life better, A service is an...”
– Know the value of what you are selling, it matters. http://trishtyne.tumblr.com/
“We are headed for a post industrial world in which fewer people than ever are...”
– Brilliant and true!! http://continuations.com/post/39385845274/starting-2013-with-a-whimper-the-nano-bargain
“Conservative activist groups such as Americans for Prosperity, the Club for...”
– Great read on why Republicans are a dying party if the don’t produce more Christies and less, well everyone else. http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/02/opinion/avlon-christie-sandy-aid/index.html?c=&page=2
December 2012
7 posts
“When you get on that plane to go home, if the last thing you think about me is...”
– Stormin Norman Schwarzkopf
RIP (via fred-wilson)
“No takers.”
– The producer of Meet the Press, on the show’s request for any pro-gun Senator to come to the show today.
—the courage of their convictions.
(via politicalprof)
The cowardice of our elected officials!!
“The idea central to content marketing is that a brand must give something...”
– Nailed it! Well said! How Red Bull Takes Content Marketing to the Extreme
November 2012
3 posts
“We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.”
– Eduardo Galeano (via underpaidgenius)
This is good, (for me substitute beer or Red Bull Vodka for wine)
October 2012
8 posts
“Last year, for the first time, spending by Apple and Google on patent lawsuits...”
– In Technology Wars, Using the Patent as a Sword - NYTimes.com
Would Jobs let this happen? Sad!
(via bijan)
40 Things To Say Before You Die - Forbes →
This is good!
“I need breakfast right now, if I were any more hungry Brad and Angelina would...”
– friend on Facebook, she is funny as shit!
“The best leaders “reject trite assumptions, reject the status quo, and are...”
– Jacqueline Novogratz, CEO of the Acumen Fund. - thought this was great. True of the leaders I follow.
September 2012
4 posts
“Coding is beginning to rival English as the international language of business.”
– Amen!! Michael Bloomberg
“The person who sees their own experience as the template for the world is a fool”
– Great quote I read in a political comment blog. Very true and all too common
“So when six white guys in suits control two and a half billion dollars, that’s...”
– Fred Wilson on the VC Industry. Classic! http://www.technologyreview.com/qa/428869/fred-wilson-on-why-the-collapse-of-venture/?nlid=nldly&nld=2012-09-07&utm_source=buffer&buffer_share=32b36
August 2012
5 posts
“Relatively few people have the resources needed to resist authority.”
– Great quote from Milgram, the professor who did the research of people shocking their co-workers for giving incorrect answers. I agree, few people do, and those that do face a tough road. ‘Compliance,’ A Low Budget Indie, Might Be The Most Disturbing Movie Ever Made
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July 2012
9 posts
“And the financial challenges they’re all facing today are profound — as the baby...”
– Great insight on the potential conflict between U.S. Foreign policy and domestic policy. Coming Soon - The Big Trade-Off - NYTimes.com
