💬 Ansel Adams
💬 Ansel Adams
“Companies transitioning from full-time employees, or opting to use freelancers instead of hiring full-time employees, are not doing so because freelance talent is more skilled or talented than employees. It is a massive cost-saving measure.”
💬 Stowe Boyd
Exactly Right.
”Media is a word that has come to mean bad journalism.”
💬 Graham Greene
”If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.”
💬 John von Neumann
“It sucks that our kids need to wear masks. It’s also mostly the fault of those fighting to prevent them from being required to.”
💬 Dave Pell
Analog Pens, Apple’s Pencil & Talking Machines: writing & its future
“Why writing’s future is complicated.”
💬 Om
Apparently, it’s not just the future.
“Open platforms are more favorable. If you want to perform a new style of music in Central Park, you can. If you want to do it in Carnegie Hall or Lincoln Center, you need to get the approval of a lot of rich people.”
💬 Dave Winer
“I go to the pantomime only at Christmas.”
💬 W.S. Gilbert
… on being asked if he had seen Sir Henry Irving in Faust.
“Men only learn from history how to make new mistakes.”
💬 A.J.P. Taylor
”Create an environment that tolerates misfits, rewards actual creative behaviors, and embraces people following their own interests. Companies that don’t will suffer the fate of Ford, IBM, and the other former giants that focused on short-term efficiency at the cost of long-term innovation.”
Stowe Boyd
(I think)