Spooningfork

Jan
26th

Thu

Fine. If you won’t work with us, then we’ll empower a generation to change your industry for you.

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McKay - Tech, Design, Etc.: High Schools Are Step One Of Two

Last night I was playing around with one of those new textbooks with a couple of friends who were teachers. It was nothing short of amazing, my friends were fired up, fantasizing on the possibilities of how much it would help their students and how much they wanted to write their own textbooks.

Reminds me of the “mixed-marriages” policy of the Catholicism, where they only obligate the parents to agree to raise the kids as Catholics.

That’s a scary proposition in its own right. Far too many resistance movements turned drunk with power once they beat the incumbents and ended up being just as bad (or worse) than those they displaced.

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Watching Apple win the world - (37signals)

I had the exact same thought after reading how Apple is killing it and dominating on every front. With their attentions turned to school and the living room, I fear the dependence will be too great.

Shit Silicon Valley Says (by kibb7711)

Jan
25th

Wed

(via Material 6 Wood iPhone Backs | Uncrate)

Jan
20th

Fri

These things don’t mean you’re failing. It’s always like this, until it isn’t.

— It’s a torturous chaos until it isn’t | A Smart Bear

Jan
19th

Thu

Digital transformation of your industry is inevitable. Here’s our plan; we’d like you to come along for the ride. But if you choose not to, we won’t hesitate to leave you behind.

— Daring Fireball: Regarding the Scope of Apple’s Education Initiative

Jan
17th

Tue

(via Level 10 M Mouse continues partnership between BMW Designworks and Thermaltake | The Verge)

According to the theory of decision fatigue, the simple act of making any decision depletes us of a limited store of willpower.

— This Is Why You Don’t Go to the Gym - Derek Thompson - Business - The Atlantic

Dec
18th

Sun

You can tell by my face that the ball has to go in. I don’t give a damn how.

— Arsenal hot-shot Robin van Persie reveals secret to success - ESPN Soccernet

Dec
15th

Thu

Go Away, I’m Cranking.

— Five New Management Metrics You Need To Know - Forbes

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