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Antoine de Saint Exupéry
I used this thought in a conversation yesterday and was hoping to get the actual quote. Found it. (via: brainyquote)
In a world where average is officially over, there are many things we need to do to buttress employment, but nothing would be more important than passing some kind of G.I. Bill for the 21st century that ensures that every American has access to post-high school education.
But this still doesn’t resolve the issue of knowing “What (We) Really Need to Know.”
Excellent illustration to make a point.
“Someone else can take it from here.”
This is how Apple’s top secret product development process works
Matthew Panzarino, thenextweb.comMany aspects of Apple’s product development process have long been shrouded in mystery. The process is discussed in a new book Inside Apple: How America’s Most Admired–and Secretive–Company Really Works, by Adam Lashinsky, which is ou…
“Designers at Apple have literally no contact with the finance departments at all and are considered to be unlimited in terms of the costs or manufacturing practicality of the materials used.” - Gotta be nice.
jwp:
I think if I were to imagine Heaven, this is what I would imagine.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/khianti/6107117360/in/faves-urkkija_tommy/
Yes… I can imagine this as well.
Bear 7: sometimes it’s hard to tell where the wired world ends and the wild one begins.
I appreciate @NFB’s adventure for interactive storytelling. More from @TheNextWeb.
Bear 71 from National Film Board of Canada on Vimeo.
Apple’s new textbook, and really, publishing initiative with iBooks & iBook Author reminds me of PressPausePlay’s interview with Seth Godin from last year:
Me, a laptop and the Internet. The lesson is… this changes everything. The industry is dead.
If this works, and it looks pretty good from the first three days, Apple would have a solid foothold in establishing the ecosystem of creating, publishing and distributing.
All the more reason to commit to my resolution of writing more: set time aside, set Scrivener to full screen to minimize distraction, go!
… the difficulty of reforming a curriculum with the difficulty of moving a cemetery.
Excellent way to put it.
When I need more than 140 characters, I'll use Tumblr. I'll also expand on thoughts as well as use other web services to collect, curate and expand on concepts and projects - Andrew DeVigal
The new NPR! (Taken with Instagram at NPR New Headquarters)
I think if I were to imagine Heaven, this is what I would imagine.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/khianti/6107117360/in/faves-urkkija_tommy/
Now this is what I call an art installation. Love it! (via RedBall Project Takes Interactive Urban Art on Tour | WebUrbanist)
I haven’t made an idea post in a while. Here’s a catch-up.
Reverse Marriage Insurance. Sell happy couples insurance plans—don’t call it...
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Ironically, my kids just asked me to read this to them (Taken with instagram)
New York, coming back from Brooklyn (Taken with instagram)
