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“By moving from the artifact to words, you game the system”

[Y]ou’ve already chosen the medium to make your argument, and it’s your actual design work. By moving from the artifact…

Rob Pike on thinking before debugging

Ken taught me that thinking before debugging is extremely important. If you dive into the bug, you tend to fix…

Apple shatters expectations when it enters a market, not when it’s already entrenched in one.

Apple shatters expectations when it enters a market, not when it’s already entrenched in one.

The best startup ideas seem at first like bad ideas

The best startup ideas seem at first like bad ideas. […] If a good idea were obviously good, someone else…

There is nothing made by human beings that does not involve a design decision somewhere.

Few people think about it or are aware of it. But there is nothing made by human beings that does…

Bill Moggridge passed away this weekend: the public’s response

Bill Moggridge passed away this weekend. I never met him, but he was a legend in the design world,…

Advice for CEOs from Joe Kraus: “Given that you’re one of the only ones who can hold the whole business in your head, you need time to THINK.”

If you’re a founding CEO, I believe that you are doing your company a disservice if you don’t fire yourself…

Traction, not ambition

Traction, not ambition, defines a ‘world-changing’ idea.

The next wave of consumer computing – high DPI screens

I’ve been using a Retina MacBook Pro for one week and I’ve already changed my font, redesigned my narrow layout’s…

Running a startup is like being punched in the face repeatedly

Running a startup is like being punched in the face repeatedly. That’s a lovely quip from Paul Graham, but it really…

Startup = Experiment

A startup is a human institution designed to deliver a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty. ~…

If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you’ve launched too late

If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you’ve launched too late. Reid Hoffman…
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