February 2010
58 posts
What happened in my birth year? →
WatchWindows 7 Parody
WatchHaiti Earthquake Aftermath Montage (via)
SheldonShirts.com →
The Big Bang Theory TV T-Shirts, Shirts Worn by Sheldon & Leonard
Blast from the Past: Vintage Technologies That We... →
First-Person Tetris →
Celebrities Upside Down →
Windows Mobile 7
stevenf:
Microsoft has done at least two things right with Windows Mobile 7.
First: Recognized that they needed to start over.
Second: Not ripping off Apple’s UI style as every other vendor has been content to do.
Whether the new UI holds up in real world usage remains to be seen. As does whether Microsoft’s traditionally change-resistant customer culture will embrace it.
But if nothing...
WatchStephen Fry on Catholicism, from the Intelligence Squared debate.
“When I ask you for your opinion I’m not asking you for the right answer....”
– Seth’s Blog: When I want your opinion, I’ll ask for it
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via)
Want to succeed? Try failing →
“Silicon Valley celebrates its successes, but the failure rate is generally much, much higher. But what makes the Valley different than other entrepreneur-rich areas is how it deals with those failures. Randy Komisar of Kleiner Perkins, in this entrepreneur though leader lecture given at Stanford University, says that only a company that can deal with failure and still make money has any...
“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength,...”
– Vincent T. Lombardi (via alexalbrecht)
INSTANT BAZINGA! →
“The problem with designing something that’s totally idiot proof is that society...”
– Steve Jobs
