February 2012
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My boss won’t let me make espressos,” says the barista. “I...
– Made better in Japan, WSJ
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January 2012
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We don’t need another app to rate your sandwich.
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I spent the first 10...
– Mike Monteiro - 10 New Year’s resolutions for designers, .net magazine
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December 2011
12 posts
You’ll get around to it. You’ll start tomorrow. You’ll take the time to learn a...
– Procrastination, “You Are Not So Smart”
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My grandfather used to say: “Life is astonishingly short. Now, in my memory, it...
– Franz Kafka, ‘The Next Village’.
This is the entire text of the story. It’s really a fragment rescued by his friend Max Brod, but like many of these it’s usually published on its own. As a paragraph in a larger work it could be funny; as a standalone piece it is haunting. (via mrgan)
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November 2011
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Magenta is not a colour. →
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October 2011
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Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.
– Parkinsons law