Brilliant start out as ugly: Have faith.
A sketch of the project page from 2007, two years before Kickstarter launched.
When you’re obsessing about one thing, you can reach insights about how to solve hard problems. If you have too many things to think about, you’ll get to the superficial solution, not the brilliant one.
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Evan Williams
via: Twitter Co-founder Evan Williams’s Rule for Success: Do Less | Inc.com
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The things that keep nagging at you are the ones worth exploring.
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Evan Williams
via: Twitter Co-founder Evan Williams’s Rule for Success: Do Less | Inc.com
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Simple, clear purpose and principles give rise to complex and intelligent behaviour. Complex rules and regulations give rise to simple and stupid behaviour. - Dee Hock
— via Euan Semple (via johntropea)
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This is what I mean when I say Substantive Content.
I’m excited to share the premier of Journey of Style. A few months back, it was an idea that I put in a plan for my client, eBay Style Xiu. Now, with the beautiful work of our team, our film partner Neocha, our featured designers Steven Alan, Ruffian, Catherine Malandrino, Charlotte Ronson and Monica Botkier and our Chinese fashion designers and bloggers Xu Fengli, Zhang Chi and A Qiuqiu, it’s come to life!
This first episode takes Chinese style seekers to New York to explore its unique style and culture. The next two episodes will take us to Paris and London. This is for a Chinese audience but here’s a version with English subs.
Life-wisdom from the always-remember department, courtesy of Bill “The Science Guy” Nye. Because, lest we forget, it’s ignorance that drives science and life.
The design itself isn’t really my thing, but I like the blend of wood, screen and greenery.
Wi-Fi stations roof garden by Mathieu Lehanneur via Dezeen lustik
BRYCE DOT VC: The Sad State of the Startup Pitch →
As always, being buttoned up matters.
You’d think that given the sheer volume of material written about how to pitch your company to investors that we’d be in the midst of some sort of golden age for the startup pitch. Clear concise value propositions, crisp tales of product market fit (or failed attempts at discovery), direct asks…
