May 2012
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When I try and explain what I do, I'm like
runningastartup:
I could reblog almost every post from this Tumblr, but I’m only going to pick one. This is me, every damn time.
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Where I Discover New & Live Music
Discovering new music is never-ending. I am not only seeking out new artists, but recordings of live performances from bands that have been around for decades. Everyone has their sources for finding new music. For many it’s the (current) big players in the market - Spotify and Pandora. Not me. They don’t satisfy my craving for new music and don’t provide the user experience I am...
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“Writing appears more forgiving because there is no compiler or interpreter...”
– Rands In Repose: Please Learn to Write
Love this article. I need to write more and I plan to pick it up today.
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“Never mistake activity for achievement.”
– John Wooden
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“Please don’t advocate learning to code just for the sake of learning how...”
– Coding Horror: Please Don’t Learn to Code
I’ve had countless conversations with many people in our field who think they need to learn to code in order to advance their career in IT/design/web/etc. This quote and article basically sums up my opinion on whether or not one should learn to...
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A Case of the Mondays
I believe there is only one true measurement for determining whether you should stay or leave your current job. That one measurement is how you feel on Monday mornings when you drive/walk/commute to work. If you are excited about your workday on Monday mornings more often than not (for whatever the reason) then be thankful and keep doing what you do so well. Many people are not and I encourage...
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“It’s just a matter o time until we see the same meltdown in traditional college...”
– blog maverick
Hopefully within 12 years before my first born goes to college.
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“I have a feeling that Adam’s passing is going to have an interesting effect on...”
– Alan Cross - A Journal of Musical Things - 10 Ways the Beastie Boys Really, Really Mattered to Me
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“Shit, if this is gonna be that kind of party, I’m gonna stick my dick in...”
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“Companies die from not being eaten by their competitors, but from self-inflicted...”
– Drew Houston, Dropbox (via sequoiacapital)
This is a very timely quote. I had to exercise some discipline today that might have cost us some future project work, but I know it is in the best interest of our long-term success.
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exfm blog: Exfm User Spotlight: Wick →
My little story on how Phish (and live music in general) changed my life a long time go in a galaxy far, far away.
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April 2012
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“When they look back at this era, Internet historians will mark Facebook’s...”
– Hamish McKenzie, Web 2.0 Is Over, All Hail the Age of Mobile (via courtenaybird)
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Everything's Gonna Be Fine: Tempus fugit →
john:
I’ll start by saying it has been an absolute joy and privilege to be the President of Tumblr these past four years
To work alongside these special people, with our intense focus on product, positivity, fun and whimsy — from our small team came what is now a community of over 50 million
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John is one of the many wondeful people I’ve met at Tumblr over the years. I’ve...
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“I wish Tumblr had gotten together with EX.FM to integrate their service into the...”
– Strong Opinions @marksbirch: Tumblr and Spotify
THIS.
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