May 2013
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Bill Simmons' Brain: Simmons on the joy of pickup... →
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Any pickup-basketball regular battles an ongoing dilemma: What’s it worth to keep playing for as long as possible? If it’s super-crowded and you want to stay on the court for a few games, you might suck it up and jump on a team with Pickup Carmelo or Pickup Kobe — a.k.a. a one-on-one guy who will shoot half your team’s shots, only he’s good enough that...
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50 Things That Turn 50 in 2013 →
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Beatlemania
The Computer Mouse
Weight Watchers
Push-Button Telephones
Michael Jordan, Johnny Depp, Brad Pitt…
Marvel’s The Avengers
The X-Men
Smiley Face
The Rolling Stones
“Blowin’ In The Wind” - Bob Dylan
“Surfin’ Usa” - The Beach Boys
Compact Cassettes
Zip Codes
Tennis For Women
The Fugitive
The Great Train Robbery
Hang-Gliding
Hover Mowers
Hypertext
“I Have A...
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April 2013
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Startups are run by people who do what’s necessary at the time it’s needed. A...
– Jason Goldman - The Silent Partner (via bijan)
Beautiful quote by @goldman
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March 2013
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Boil things down to their fundamental truths and reason up from there.
– Elon Musk in this great TED Talk (though he does seem rather uncomfortable during the talk, the content is fantastic).
I’ve found this philosophy is one of the best ways to be ‘sure’ of the ideas you are working through. Very insightful.
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February 2013
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January 2013
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When I was a kid, I thought a lot about what made me different from the other...
– - Aaron Swartz, in a previously unpublished email exchange with Ronaldo Lemos. (via fastcompany)
This is such a beautiful quote.
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Lena Dunham interview with Vulture →
“When you’re not mature enough to handle being responsible for somebody else’s feelings, their need is disgusting. When you really love someone, and you’re adult enough to understand that life is a back-and-forth of sometimes you need and sometimes they need, then you find somebody else’s vulnerability beautiful, and you want to nurture it, and you want to keep it safe.”