Incredible article written by Dorian Taylor.
“People’s side projects, the one’s they follow because they are interested, are often the ones where you get the most value and innovation.”
“Look for three things in interviews: enthusiasm, creativity, and competence. The single biggest predictor of success at Amazon.com was enthusiasm.”
This is a topic that I am still very conflicted over. While this article only scrapes the surface, it does bring up a point that I greatly support: Blending of the native UI with your brands/custom UI.
Today has been full of goodies, including the release of FireFox 3.6 (though I am a Chrome guy at the moment), AJax.org, and another big step away from Flash! All three of these are big wins for JavaScript.
My favorite xkcd comic yet.
MANOI GO やるならやらねば！真打バージョン (via DrGIY)
A little Friday night dancing!
New Google public DNS without advertisements. So far, the service feels very snappy.
The article’s points are for the author’s own reminder, so don’t go taking everything to heart. Personally, I agree with looping a single song (without lyrics) or album to keep my mind focused.
