July 2011
1 post
“Even today, despite the Eichler’s example, […] architects design...”
– Eichler. Modernism Rebuilds the American Dream
June 2011
3 posts
“The greatest businesspeople I’ve met are determined to get it right no...”
– The E-Myth Revisited
“People who are exceptionally good in business are so because of their insatiable...”
– The E-Myth Revisited
“The basic difference between an ordinary man and a warrior is that a warrior...”
– Tales of Power
“Another common trap that many marketers fall into is focusing too much on trying...”
– Delivering Happiness, by Toni Hsieh
“I walked away from that experience with the lesson that sometimes the truth...”
– Delivering Happiness, by Toni Hsieh
October 2009
2 posts
“The people who are crazy enought to think they can change the world are the ones...”
– Inside Steve’s Brain
“Edward Tufte is the author and publisher of an influential series of books about...”
– Indie Publishing. How to Design and Produce Your Own Book. Edited by Ellen Lupton.
“It’s ok to be different, to embrace what makes you special, and to be...”
– It’s not easy being green, by Jim Henson
August 2008
1 post
“The way not to have to raise money is not to spend money. Do everything as...”
– Paul Graham, Founders at Work
March 2008
24 posts
“As we start giving the objects around us more initiative, more intelligence, and...”
– The Design of Future Things, Donald Norman
3 tags
“When I was 14, I volunteered at the Steinhart Aquarium in San Francisco, and,...”
– An Eames Primer, Eames Demetrios,
2 tags
“Swiss are the only nation to make the German appear inefficient, the French...”
– Xenophobe’s guide to the Swiss, Paul Bilton
1 tag
“No eres una mala persona. Eres mi persona favorita. Sin embargo, de vez en...”
– Kill Bill 2
2 tags
“[…] Erastosthenes of Alexandria, whose nickname was “Beta”...”
– The man who loved only numbers, Paul Hoffman
2 tags
“317 is a prime, not because we think so, or because our mind are shaped in one...”
– The man who loved only numbers, Paul Hoffman
2 tags
“But the same primes, with all the same properties, exist in any number system.”
– The man who loved only numbers, Paul Hoffman
4 tags
“The game of life,” Erdós often said, “is to keep the SF ‘s...”
– The man who loved only numbers, Paul Hoffman
3 tags
““I’m not qualified to say wheather or not God exists”, Erdós...”
– The man who loved only numbers, Paul Hoffman
2 tags
“In the late 1980s Erdós heard of a promising high school student named Glen...”
– The man who loved only numbers, Paul Hoffman
2 tags
“His arm was flapping wildly now, and he was coughing. “I don´t understand...”
– The man who loved only numbers, Paul Hoffman
2 tags
“Contrata siempre a personas mejores que tú”
– Cómo ser diseñador gráfico sin perder el alma, Adrian Shaughnessy
3 tags
“Los matemáticos se juntan normalmente a la hora del café; Erdős decía que un...”
– Cartas a una joven matemática. Ian Stewart
2 tags
“Una deducción es tan fuerte como su eslabón más débil.”
– Cartas a una joven matemática. Ian Stewart
3 tags
“Creo que las matemáticas humanas están mucho más ligadas de lo que imaginamos a...”
– Cartas a una joven matemática. Ian Stewart
3 tags
“A lo que ningún mapa actual aspira sin duda es a lo que pretendieron aquellos...”
– La vida eterna, Fernando Savater
4 tags
“Los más de los suicidas son homicidas frustrados; se matan a sí mismos por falta...”
– Niebla, Miguel de Unamuno
4 tags
“A la gente le gusta la conversación por la conversación misma, aunque no diga...”
– Niebla, Miguel de Unamuno
4 tags
“¿Qué es el mundo real sino el sueño que soñamos todos, el sueño común?”
– Niebla, de Miguel de Unamuno
3 tags
“Se lo preguntaron a Bertrand Russell: ¿y si, después de morir, despertase ante...”
– La vida eterna, Fernando Savater
4 tags
“Siempre habrá entre nosotros cortadores de leña y sacadores de agua. Nuestra...”
– Vida de Oscar Wilde . Alberto N. Delmar
3 tags
“El deber de cada padre es escribir cuentos de hadas para sus hijos”
– Vida de Oscar Wilde . Alberto N. Delmar
5 tags
“Cuando la luz rebota dentro de una gota de agua, la forma esférica de la gota...”
– Cartas a una joven matemática. Ian Stewart
1 tag
“Un círculo matemático es algo más que una ficción compartida. Es un concepto...”
– Cartas a una joven matemática. Ian Stewart