“…the opponent in one’s head is greater than the one on the other side of the net!” – Tim Gallwey, The Inner Game of Tennis Why does “dumb” so often beat “smart?” It’s not just a matter of “wasting effort” by “overthinking the game.” It’s a matter of building up blockers that don’t need to [...]
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Cleaning my desk yields the following half-baked ideas, scribbled on various scraps of paper: “A thud is the sound of success in the making.” – M. Lyon margarita recipe: 2 shots Captain Morgan on ice 1/3 orange juice 1/3 cranberry juice 1/3 pineapple juice – M. Lowenthal Use BLOCK letters or script letters on flip [...]
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Everything is going according to plan. I just don’t know exactly what the plan is.
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If you liked the Periodic Table of Visualization Methods , then you will *love* the Periodic Table of Typefaces. (Thx SMG) Unlike the Periodic Table of Visualization Methods (which missed Periodic Tables as a kind of popular visualization method, but let’s not get too recursive now…) the Periodic Table of Typefaces provides some research-based rigor behind its [...]
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I work half the time you do I know you must hate this Hold up, I’m about to put you In a two-by-two matrix vs I got a house in the Hamptons And a penthouse loft But you’ve got intangibles Is that why your skills are so soft? Reminds me of a conversation I once had [...]
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