Category: words

  • It’s not about back-to-nature. It’s about enabling these different ecologies and flows and networks help each other. To conclude, Elizabeth also asked me to address the question: where next for the Challenge? How (I interpret) can the Challenge help make systems thinking as natural, for millions of people, as riding a bike? 1 Stay niche…

  • Everyday the same dream

    Everyday the same dream (via elenkeam)

  • Make Your Own Game

    Make Your Own Game

  • rerylikes: Joseph Beuys. The Silence of Marcel Duchamp is Overrated, 1964 (via 529, jeanlucgodzilla, mianoti)

  • Writing Tips from Annual Reports

    Posted on July 5, 2011 by Lloyd Morgan at Lone GunMan Proving that good writing can be found anywhere, writer Nancy Friedman points to Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett’s annual reports as examples of excellent copy writing. I cannot but agree. Friedman submits that we can learn to write better copy by studying Warren Buffett’s…

  • artismyhustle: kbas: Do ureself a favor and cop Paul Arden’s ‘It’s not how good you are, but how good you want to be.’ i love this book I’ve been trying to work through this idea, but bump against my own ego. It’s a personal challenge as well as a professional one in academia and industry.

  • A Library Sans Livres

    thenewinquiry: Vintage library poster from the New York Public Library Archives  Will the library of the future be a reliquary of precious artifacts or the information processor that obliterates them? By Olivia Rosane “I suspect that the human species—the unique human species—is on the road to extinction, while the Library will last on forever.” —Borges,…

  • wilwheaton: In May of this year, Pixar animator Austin Madison kindly hand-wrote the following open letter to aspiring artists, in a bid to inspire them through times of creative drought. It’s a lovely, eloquent letter, and in fact contains advice valuable to people in many a creative field. It was written as a contribution to…

  • magnificentruin: Kazimir Severinovich Malevichdetail, Black Square1930