July 2010
15 posts
I live for myself and I answer to nobody.
– Steve McQueen, “Hollywood’s anti-hero & true son of liberty“ (another one via JG)
Living the focused life is not about trying to feel happy all the time…...
– Winifred Gallagher, “Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life“ (via Study Hacks)
This is the result of a new manufacturing process Apple has pioneered. No other...
– John Gruber, referring to the LCD’s proximity to the surface of the glass in the new iPhone 4
June 2010
21 posts
1 tag
A good friend will help you move. A great friend will help you move a body. A...
– Mark Pilgrim, “Me, but you, but me” (a wonderful read)
By the way, what have you done that’s so great? Do you create anything, or...
– Steve Jobs, in a somewhat heated conversation over email with Gawker contributing editor, Ryan Tate (via sentfromhisipad)
Pop’s not going to solve any of the world’s problems. And no-one expects pop...
– Ciaran Gaynor, “To hell with reason, give me the thoroughly irrational thrill of pop any day.” (via @xenofansite)
If you don’t want to contribute to their success because their behavior is...
– Mike Davidson, in “A good problem to have,” referring to Apple’s position in the market (via JG). “Ruthlessly innovative” is the best characterization of Apple I’ve come across in recent years (for instance, have a look at this thing).
Dumb people mistake kindness for weakness. They have to learn the hard...
– Dr. Luke, Twitter / Dr. Luke: dumb people mistake kindne … (+1000)
May 2010
12 posts
Kids can keep you up all night but it’s all worth it. Domestic animals give love...
– Jeffrey Zeldman, “Life is Beautiful“ (via @matthewbuchanan)
1 tag
Steve Jobs co-founded Apple in 1976. He was pushed out in in May 1985 when the...
– Chris Dixon, “Man and superman“ (and as of yesterday, this number should be updated to a staggering $228.56Bn, which places Apple above Microsoft and second only to Exxon Mobil…)
Dear Django engineer who put Database Routing in 1.2: free beer from me for...
– Andre Torrez, Twitter / Andre Torrez: Dear Django engineer who p …
April 2010
15 posts