September 2011
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We’re the only payments company in the world that’s concerned with design,” the...
– Twitter Was Act One
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I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been
– Wayne Gretzky
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August 2011
105 posts
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Here’s your design spec: Our mouse needs to be manufacturable for less than...
– Steve Jobs
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Life is long. There will always be time for Plan B. But don’t start with...
– Morgan Missen
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Starting a company is one of the hardest things you can do in life. You will be...
– Why I left Apple To Start My Dream Job
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Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They’re only...
– Eminem
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Never seek to be accepted; carve out your own domain and own it.
People that...
– ambitiousceo
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Do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life or come with me and...
– Steve Jobs (A conversation with John Sculley- former president of Pepsi)
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It’s not always the obvious sources of education that shape you the most.
– Avoid Mono-culture. Travel. Read Widely. Let Your Experience Be Your Compass.
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And be generous — share more of other people’s content than your...
– 4 Creative Ways To Attract More Visitors
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If you are an entrepreneur (or think you may be), forget the critics (even us)...
– The Man In The Arena
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Jobs exits with 97% approval rating among Apple...
Who were the 3% idiots?
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A reporter who asked Jobs about the market research that went into the iPad was...
– What Makes Steve Jobs So Great?
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I’ve been looking at the Google logo on the iPhone and I’m not happy...
– Steve Jobs
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Mark Zuckerberg isn't Mark Zuckerberg
Mostly, the best way to be the next Mark Zuckerberg is to make difficult choices.
A short worth-reading piece by Seth Godin.
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And then there is Steve and Apple — a leader and a company not afraid to take...
– Steve Jobs & The Sound of Silence
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The Resignation Letter
To the Apple Board of Directors and the Apple Community:
I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple’s CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come.
I hereby resign as CEO of Apple. I would like to serve, if the Board sees fit, as Chairman of the Board, director and Apple employee.
As far as my...
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If you want love, give love. If you want attention, PAY attention. And if you...
– James Victore
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Behold: The iPhone of the Future
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Good News For The Addicts: BlackBerry Phones Will...
As I’ve been saying for a while now, this is just the beginning of the imminent Blackberry OS overhaul to fully run the Android platform. Yeah, we’ve all heard about QNX and their plans to implement it into their phones next year. But do we actually know if all Android apps will run smoothly on QNX? or if they’ll be sandboxed, as planned with the Playbook. Forget about...
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The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
– Immanuel Kant
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Always carry a notebook. Write everything down. When you have an idea, write it...
– Why Richard Branson And I Always Carry A Notepad
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Tip: Don’t force ideas by sticking too closely to a predetermined plan. Ideas...
– Let Ideas Happen
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It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man...
– Teddy Roosevelt
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To embrace the misfit in oneself is to be vulnerable. It is to forsake the easy...
– Misfit Entrepreneurs
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At the core of human experience is a longing to be accepted. Some people, to...
– What Great Entrepreneurs Have In Common
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An entrepreneur’s work, like that of an artist, is a form of self-expression....
– What Great Entrepreneurs Have In Common
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There is no such thing as a self-made man. We are made up of thousands of...
– George Matthew Adams
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I am nothing. It’s simple. If I were smart, I might be afraid of looking stupid....
– Buchheit (via brycedotvc)
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Perhaps the single most dramatic example of this phenomenon of software eating a...
– Marc Andreesen
Why Software Is Eating The World
A must read.
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Over the last twenty years, Meyer and a host of other researchers have proved...
– Seminal Productivity Ideas
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The Google Story
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about the search giant.
Yahoo had a chance to buy but they turned them down. Ouch…
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By the time Facebook launched in 2004, Friendster, a competing service, already...
– 5 things you should know before starting a company
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One of our high-level AT&T sources just informed us that an AT&T Vice...
– iPhone 5 coming in early October
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Ambition becomes counter-productive when you pursue your goals without the...
– Scott Belsky
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