Life isn’t short. Life is the longest thing you will ever do. It is okay to work less than eleven hours a day. Promise. I ran my first startup into the ground. While hitting a wall. And bouncing off a speeding train when hitting a cement truck. Why? Because I thought working more meant getting more [...]
384 days ago I wrote my first morning pages on 750words.com Since then I have: written 315,026 words (or about 7 novels) spent 12 minutes on every day’s words written an average of 820 words a day mentioned sex 408 times mentioned tea 503 times used 1402 curse words Writing the words every day is awesome. It’s [...]
[18:21:38] <HairyFotr> _chatty-botko_ we desire to hear moar of you’re infinite wisdom [18:21:38] <_chatty-botko_> know it broken ? _chatty-botko_ doesn’t though gets IRC might seem quaint and outdated, but for keeping in touch with a group of friends it beats Twitter, Facebook and Google+ hands down. There’s a bunch of others on those things. With IRC [...]
Google has turned into one of those “Yeah we’re just like Facebook, but with a cleaner design and without annoying ads. Can you invest half a million dollars mister VC? kthxbai” startups. This is a company making self driving cars for fuck’s sake, they should know better! Just look at the screenshots. Related articles [...]
On October 5th, 2010, Instagram launched We’re really excited to launch our first version of Instagram today, free in the App Store. Instagram makes mobile photos fast, simple, & beautiful. When we sat down three months ago to start designing our product, we looked at digital photos and realized very few exciting things had happened in the [...]
There are 845 million active users on facebook. There are 500 million twitter accounts. There are 100 million users on Google+. Of all those people only one is Swizec. Three other profiles do show up when searching for “Swizec”, but they don’t have the account name registered. Nor the domain name. In Slovenia, there are [...]
A whole industry is actively conning us. But they get away with it, because we can’t get away from them. No, I’m not talking about Facebook or Google or Microsoft or Apple. That’s child’s play in comparison. Nope, not copyright and patent trolls either. I’m talking about the business model used by the razor blade, [...]
A couple of days ago I decided it might be time to upgrade my time tracking software a little bit. I’ve been using Klok, an AIR based desktop thingy, for quite a while now and it’s getting a bit lame. Development has stopped some insanely long time ago and certain features are simply missing … [...]
Image via CrunchBase Lately there has been raging debate in the blogosphere (is that still a word?) around whether RSS is dead or not and the fact that it’s apparently been dying ever since it was first conceived in 1999 or thereabouts. Arguments range all the way from the fact that it is useless in [...]
