September 2009
15 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-27) →
Vampire Weekend (22)
Frank Sinatra (18)
Anouk (16)
Pete Philly & Perquisite (16)
The Brecker Brothers (16)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-20) →
Arctic Monkeys (13)
Wilco (11)
Oasis (9)
Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society (7)
John McLaughlin Trio (7)
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The reason I’ve been writing about existing forms is that I don’t...
– A piece by Paul Graham called Post-Medium Publishing that argues we weren’t paying for content in the past and that this isn’t likely to change in the future. Food for thought.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-13) →
Arctic Monkeys (24)
A Tribe Called Quest (12)
Wilco (11)
Novastar (10)
Mayer Hawthorne (9)
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Just like with the drawings the point is to make a dream tangible before you can...
– ‘Dreamcatcher’ Siegfried Woldhek. Check out the biggest private portrait gallery on the internet. Found in the paper version of NRC Handelsblad yesterday.
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Netflix internal culture document. Inspiring stuff, there are some real gems in there. For example, check out the section starting at slide 63 regarding their performance culture and minimum amount of processes: ‘Netflix vacation policy and tracking: there is no policy or tracking.’ Brilliant. Only thing you could say about the document is that 128 slides needed to describe a culture...
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So don’t hide your failures. Wear them as a badge of honor. And most of...
– Quote of the day by Fred Wilson: Failure
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-6) →
Kings of Leon (11)
MATHILDE SANTING AND THE OVERSOUL 13 (11)
U2 (9)
The Chick Corea New Trio (8)
Branford Marsalis (7)
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So I don’t know how to characterize the next 10 years except to say that we’ll...
– Google CEO Eric Schmidt on the future of search. Indeed, still a long way to go!
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The true promise of this research is not just the actual system we end up...
– IEEE Spectrum: Augmented Reality in a Contact Lens
via Yme.
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