March 2009
7 posts
A Digital Concept Car, Exploded →
This link needs a preamble, because nowhere on the site does it spell out exactly what you’re looking at.
A “Concept Car,” if I understand it correctly, is “an automobile prototype that is fully functional, save being hooked up into the engine.” Concept cars allow design and engineering teams the means to make critical product decisions that no other process can replace.
Not very helpful...
“I’ve always suffered from hallucinogenic optimism.”
– Evan Williams, CEO of Twitter. I’ve never had a way to describe “hallucinogenic optimism” before, but I’ve suffered from it for a long time, but in a much less carefree, throw caution to the wind kind of way. From a short article at NYTimes.com
“Remember: the only person who can sit on your ass is you.”
– Merlin Mann, talking about the has-to-be-less-litigious-than-it-is-now future of music and media. Kutiman, Big Media, and the Future of Creative Entrepreneurship | 43 Folders
“America has had no shortage of challenges. Without fail, however, we’ve overcome...”
– Warren Buffet, the greatest investor of our time, always able to put things into perspective. Download his most recent shareholder letter as a PDF. via Daring Fireball