September 2011
16 posts
“Tumblr is an anti-social social network.”
– #Tumblr vs #Facebook : Ask A Teen If You Want To Know The Difference (via bijan)
My life, at last, has meaning, and I now find new... →
Everything, in fact, has lost its color. I go outside and stand in the yard and gaze up at the sky and I say, Why? Why, sky? Why do you look like shit? You look just the same as ever, just blue sky and white clouds. Why can’t you change the way Facebook changes? And my house, and my dog, and wife and kids — blah. Nothing. Nothing! They are all just the same, just old and tired and ancient and...
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Apple almost Worth More than the Big Three Drug...
jayparkinsonmd:
via things apple is worth more than:
Novartis, Sanofi-Aventis, and Pfizer add up to 355 Billion, Apple at 330 Billion. Wow.
Chris Eidhof: Niche and Top Lists apps →
So with every app your making, ask yourself the question: is it going to be niche and findable, or am I planning to win the lottery?
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“Why do amoebas build stalks from their own bodies, sacrificing themselves in the...”
– The story of George Price and his mad quest for the scientific origins of altruism (via curiositycounts)
The language of interfaces →
I would love to see a Dribbble for writing. A place where I can post the latest Intercom broadcast, email, even a sentence from the interface and get feedback.
Analogies →
Long separated by cruel fate, the star-crossed lovers raced across the grassy field toward each other like two freight trains, one having left Cleveland at 6:36 p.m. traveling at 55 mph, the other from Topeka at 4:19 p.m. at a speed of 35 mph.
“The safer skydiving gear becomes, the more chances skydivers will take, in order...”
– Bill Booth (Booth’s Rule #2)
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Prized thinking →
“My attitude to prizes is peculiar, not clearly pathological but peculiar,” Deutsch wrote.