March 2011
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Game Theory for Entrepreneurs by Babak Nivi on... →
There is a game. You don’t know the rules—or how to play it. But your opponent does. He knows your next move. And he has a response. You don’t now how this move will affect the next one or the one after that. But your opponent does. Cooperative play is usually better than competitive play — but it won’t be your first instinct — especially in the heat of the game. Don’t...
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“Creativity is a renewable resource.”
– Evan Williams (@ev On his blog evhead about leaving Twitter: An Obvious Next Step)
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Photo Particles →
I wondered what would happen if I broke an image down into particles, and had three centres: red, green and blue. Each particle would be attracted to or repulsed by the centres depending on how much of each component colour they contain.
Other than the Tron like beginning, this is a great experiment! Just drop an image and watch magic happen!
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“The key to your happiness is to own your slippers, own who you are, own how you...”
– The all-time most highlighted passage by Amazon Kindle readers, as quoted by Abraham Verghese in his book, Cutting for Stone (via brit)
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Intimate with Intimacy
I just realised today that the words Intimate and Intimacy have a common connection.
Intimacy generally refers to the feeling of being in a close personal association and belonging together. It is a familiar and very close affective connection with another as a result of a bond that is formed through knowledge and experience of the other. Genuine intimacy in human relationships requires...
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“If you aren’t paying for the product, you are the product.”
– -Anonymous
(via http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1684732)
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“You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking...”
– -Steve Jobs
(via Tout – How My Weekend Project Turned into a Real Lean Startup)
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The Psychology of Color
benjacob:
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The Rules Of Brobook : The Bro Code →
Rules from a twisted, brilliant and hilarious mind!
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WatchHow Python helped @dropbox? - #pycon
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Street View in Google Maps →
Google launched an all new Street View with 360 degree imagery.
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Jack's: twttr stories →
jacks:
From: jack Date: Tuesday, March 13, 2006 Subject: twttr work To: Noah Glass
twttr stories
Monday
registering by giving mobile # and confirming with PIN Basic tests for that exists and passes. Could you check the view for it, Jack? Thanks! registration through email invite with PIN
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“”Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that...”
– Mark Twain
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WatchA great idea if implemented properly! I do not need to carry a loyalty card for all the shops I visit. May one phone rule them all.
Punchd App Promo (by Punchd)
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Why Angry Birds is so successful and popular: a... →
Perhaps the best part of the article is the way the game that has captivated so many is described:
The game involves employing a sling shot to propel small cannonball-shaped birds with really bad attitudes at rather fragile glass and timber houses populated by basically catatonic green pigs.
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Facebook Acquires Group Messaging Service Beluga →
Dear Facebook,
Could you please stop trying to monopolise the internet by doing it all by yourself and buying companies left and right? Commenting platform vs Disqus, buy out Beluga, what next? Start a Groupon clone? Oh wait, you already did that with deals.
Sincerely,
A user of your messed up and neglected core product- thefacebook.com
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