From Getting Real by 37signals:
This vision will guide your decisions and keep you on a consistent path. Whenever there’s a sticking point, ask, “Are we staying true to the vision?”
How much of our lives would be better if we lived by these words?
From Getting Real by 37signals:
…do what you can with the cash on hand. Think hard and determine what’s really essential and what you can do without. What can you do with three people instead of ten? What can you do with $20k instead of $100k? What can you do in three months instead of six? What can you do if you keep your day job and build your app on the side?
Now that my main project has become my side project, this is going to be more important than ever.
(Source: daringfireball.net)
It used to take a single click to manage subscriptions in Google Reader. Now it takes three.
Small improvements are good. Small regressions can be annoying as hell.
Please think harder about your design.
Won’t be long until you don’t need to stop and check the airport or mall directory. It’ll be on your phone.
Not that I ever check a mall directory, since I’m hardly ever in a mall… but you get the idea.
…as I approach 30…
Marco isn’t even 30 yet? Damn. I need to get busy and accomplish something notable.
Great post by the way. It’s a lesson I’m still learning.
If you don’t have this great Mac app, it’s the best possible way to find your biggest disk hogs and clear some extra space.
(Source: daringfireball.net)
— Me since the age of 12.
The things that have forever constituted civilization – respect for learning whether one had it or not, wide reading, careful use of language, manners, such notions as “lady” and “gentleman” – these are held in contempt.
