Quotes

You no longer make an active or physical choice when it comes to picking the music, movies, or television . This passivity makes us as audiences, as people, less engaged with what we’re doing. Everything is a screensaver.
Malaeka • Little note on learned laziness
Don’t work for a company you would not invest money in, because when you are working you are investing the most valuable thing you have: your time.
101 Additional Advices

Finish something. Anything. Stop researching, planning, and preparing to do the work and just do the work. It doesn’t matter how good or how bad it is. You don’t need to set the world on fire with your first try. You just need to prove to yourself that you have what it takes to produce something.
sent by James Clear
sent by James Clear
James Clear • Finish something. Anything. Stop researching, planning, and preparing to do the work and just do the work. It doesn’t matter how good or how bad it is. You don’t need...
The message of many things in America is “Like this or die.”
— George W.S. Trow, Within the Context of No Context, 1980
Apr Edt • Have Algorithms Destroyed Personal Taste?
Second, play is an antidote to stress, and this is key because stress, in addition to being an enemy of productivity, can actually shut down the creative, inquisitive, exploratory parts of our brain.
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
The key is to encourage skepticism, but not cynicism.
A Conversation With Director of Design Eric Hu
because popularity often has nothing to do with quality.