Here’s a few tips, quotes, mindsets, ideas, concepts I’ve been recently reading. These have all struck me strongly for one reason or another, thus they’ve ended up here—Shared for You.
My So Called Freelance Life
Suggesting an hourly rate or flat project fee without knowing the nature, complexity, and scope of the work is financial suicide. You [...]
In this world there exist four main classifications of diet:
(1) A lax diet conforming to habitual desires and taste preferences. People following this diet sway back and forth erratically in response to whims and fancies. This diet could be called self-indulgent, empty eating.
(2) The standard nutritional diet of most people, proceeding from biological [...]
The past few months I’ve been working in a culture that had no play, no acceptance of failure, and a philosophy of fear. Obviously every employee’s perspective and situation are going to be difference, but this is how I see it.
In other parts of my life, I’ve been coding/mashing data up, building services, drawing, [...]
With under a week until Interesting South ‘08, it’s time to get excited. I was totally blown away by the range and quality of presentations at last year’s event.
What is Interesting South?
The experience of clicking from one really good blog to another, ranging across sciences, arts, music, jokes and whatever. A ‘theatre of ideas’ – [...]