Tue Jul 30
As an experiment, I’ve reduced my coffee-intake to a single cup a day for about a week now. It’s made an enormous difference in sleep, mood and energy. I get tired at night, fall asleep quickly, and wake up refreshed. As mentioned previously in the context of morning sunlight exposure—another thing that’s aided my...
Team RWW visiting Facebook HQ in October 2009; from left to right: Marshall Kirkpatrick, Jolie O'Dell, Dana Oshiro, Bernard Lunn, me. The day after the ReadWrite Real-Time Web Summit, a Friday, the RWW team met up at the Red Rock café in Mountain View to work and debrief. I also took the opportunity to have...
Democracies are the worst way to build a product. This is the reason why most tech companies are slow and ineffective: managers aren’t really there to make decisions, set a vision, or settle disputes. These sorts of organizations are designed explicitly not to make decisions as there’s no one you can point to in an...
Although it’s just a short one, Alexandra’s post about reading (or not reading) books resonated with me for two reasons. First and foremost, this is very relatable: So why have I got over 50 books sat on the coffee table gathering dust. Why is it I can't just pick one up and start reading? If I stopped buying books...
Times are I need to learn to keep my opinion to myself. In opinions the world is drowning. Here are some opinions to add to the flood: People who need to be spoon-fed won't grow. Don't read, don't lead. Each individual should assume responsibility for his health ─ both physical and spiritual. Vain repetitions seem...