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Stuff I like
These are little snippets from the internet that I've recently enjoyed. I've split my posts about mobile, attention data and other aspects of the future of the web into New Cartographer.
Roundabout is London's answer to Silicon Valley
Not at all the reason I’m now living in Hoxton
- Waitress: What would you like to drink?
- John Caparulo: Can I have a Coke?
- Waitress: Oh, is Pepsi okay?
- John Caparulo: Is Monopoly money okay?
The White House predicted Monday that President Bush would leave a record $482 billion deficit to his successor, a sobering turnabout in the nation’s fiscal condition from 2001, when Mr. Bush took office after three consecutive years of budget surpluses
White House Predicts $482 Billion Deficit
White House Predicts $482 Billion Deficit

Gah, this drove me insane before. The solution was to open the notification tray using the icon in the bottom left of iCal and delete it from there
What are you trying to tell me?! Go away, 1! You have no right or reason to be there. Leave me alone!
A software developer who crafts brilliant code that doesn’t include that code’s effect on the user is not a professional. Part of what makes us professional/craftspeople is that we value and never forget the POINT of our work, and the point is—for most of us—what it means for the user
Don’t ask employees to be passionate about the company!
Don’t ask employees to be passionate about the company!
the best company is one in which the employees are so engaged in their work that the company fades into the background
Don’t ask employees to be passionate about the company!
Don’t ask employees to be passionate about the company!
Someone who stays up all night working is a hero, but getting the work done and leaving early marks someone who isn’t a “team player
Average environments beget average work
Average environments beget average work


