May 2013
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April 2013
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For years I’ve kept my secrets close to the vest. But no longer: today I will...
– How to work with software engineers - by Ken Norton
Beautiful summary. I am considering printing the article and framing it for the office wall.
March 2013
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Brad Harrington, executive director of the Boston College Center for Work &...
– Men must lean in to the family - FT.com
Great article by Emma Jacobs on FT.com. Go ahead and read it now, the sign up is worth it.
FOLK NEUROSCIENCE Popular misconceptions
■ The “left-brain” is rational,...
– Vaughan Bell debunks the myths of “folk neuroscience.” Also see how neuroscience became popular culture. (via explore-blog)
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Marissa Mayer has chosen to take on the momentous task of saving one of the...
– http://www.fastcompany.com/3006469/innovation-agents/let-marissa-mayer-do-her-job
February 2013
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1. Linguistic Intelligence: the capacity to use language to express what’s on...
– Howard Gardner’s seminal Theory of Multiple Intelligences, originally published in 1983, which revolutionized psychology and education by offering a more dimensional conception of intelligence than the narrow measures traditional standardized tests had long applied. (via explore-blog)
Pau Giner: Design talks at FOSDEM 2013 →
pauginer:
Last weekend I attended FOSDEM 2013 in Brussels. This year there were more people and more talks than last edition (about 7000 estimated visitors and 486 lectures). The weather was also nicer, but that was not difficult to improve considering the -14°C of last year.
At the…
I was pleasantly surprised as well. Nice write-up, Pau! :)
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January 2013
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Feminism is too important to be discussed only by academics.
– How To Be a Woman (via explore-blog)
A book worth reading, especially if you’re a woman under the age of 35.
December 2012
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How then can an organization’s Web presence receive the oversight it requires,...
– A great article on a structured approach to web governance.
Especially areas of responsibility are often badly defined which leads to constant friction inside a team.
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November 2012
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Easy could mean faster. Easier could mean more obvious. Easy could mean a lot of...
– Competing on easy by Jason Fried of 37signals
HT to Sigurd for finding the article in the first place.
October 2012
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September 2012
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5. Remember: when people tell you something’s wrong or doesn’t work for them,...
– 8 tips on writing from Neil Gaiman (via explore-blog)
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The only calibration that counts is how much heart people invest, how much they...
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This letter from poet Ted Hughes to his 24-year-old son, written 23 years after Sylvia Plath took her own life, is the most moving thing you’ll read today, this week, and possibly this year.
Beautiful.
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