January 2012
30 posts
“…since nearly everyone seems to suck at standing the test of time, you’ve...”
– Create a Meaningful Life Through Meaningful Work by Umair Haque
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WTFUSA?
After posting on Twitter wondering how Apple’s cash on hand compared to the US after Apple reported that they ended the latest quarter with just shy of $100B in cash and cash equivalents, I decided to dig around and see what I could find out. What I found has me concerned. I hope I’m reading it wrong, but kinda doubt that’s the case.
Check out the following excerpt from Page vii...
WatchSimply. Incredible. Wilson Miner (@wilsonminer) - “When We Build” (From the 2011 Build Conference) This talk is largely responsible for my decision to quit playing around with just fixing broken stuff in IT and get back to building stuff where I belong.
I’m not sure what that means for me yet. Stay tuned.
Oh, and thank you, Wilson. Seriously.
-chris
“Ideas are very important to the shaping of society. In fact, they are more...”
– Ron Paul
“One important thing that’s happening today: our government is learning how a...”
– Craig Hockenberry (via shooshee)
“Technology forces disruption, and not all of the change will be good. Optimists...”
– Danah Boyd and Robert Safian
“The central paradox of the machines that have made our lives so much brighter,...”
– “The Joy of Quiet”
The Phone Stack →
toffer:
Go read the article, it short, but I’ll make it shorter:
You and friends go out for a drink or more, everyone must place their phones in the center of the table and the first person to pick up their phone pays.
I love this idea created (I think) by those people I know nothing about—because they’re not in my RSS feed—over at Kempt.
