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jasonfried

  1. @Web_Will thanks Will.
  2. @PatrickHarris3 Thanks Patrick! I was real happy with how that article turned out.
  3. @uptonic Wins my award for best picture.
  4. @LarryRhodes Thanks Larry.
  5. @markfusco I'm not talking about simplicity. I'm just talking about complexity.
  6. @codeguy That's what I said.
  7. "…put this poncho on ice…" onefoottsunami.com/2012/05/23/ove…
  8. @codeguy It's an infection because it seeps in and spreads.
  9. @rjs One of the best apps on iOS I think. Totally fresh.
  10. Complexity is a chronic infection. Once you've got it you spend lots of time managing it. It almost never goes away.
  11. @danachis Editing is editing. Backseat writing is backseat writing.
  12. Backseat writing is as bad as backseat driving.
  13. The summer application deadline for Code Academy is this Sunday. Don't miss it: codeacademy.org/apply
  14. @Ju_Summerhayes It's not gone, it's just not accepting new signups. Your current account continues to work as always.
  15. Coudal, profiled by Adweek: adweek.com/news/technolog…
  16. @rbird01 "Don't."
  17. @iam_jasonmartin Thanks much! Glad to hear it.
  18. @bergatron Keep it positive! I have a no complaining on Twitter rule.
  19. @mattlinderman Love the cigar.
  20. @MrGube If it were a cassette tape we'd all be way too old.