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jasonfried

  1. @kikiaards I heard you set your watch at 4:20 and removed the batteries.
  2. @kikiaards, you deserve a donut from Deerfield's today.
  3. Buffett says free news is unsustainable: mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-2…
  4. @jasonkolb Good meeting you as well. I was impressed. Looks like a great start.
  5. Interesting business: Reserve parking spots in Chicago ahead of time: spothero.com
  6. @Web_Will thanks Will.
  7. @PatrickHarris3 Thanks Patrick! I was real happy with how that article turned out.
  8. @uptonic Wins my award for best picture.
  9. @LarryRhodes Thanks Larry.
  10. @markfusco I'm not talking about simplicity. I'm just talking about complexity.
  11. @codeguy That's what I said.
  12. "…put this poncho on ice…" onefoottsunami.com/2012/05/23/ove…
  13. @codeguy It's an infection because it seeps in and spreads.
  14. @rjs One of the best apps on iOS I think. Totally fresh.
  15. Complexity is a chronic infection. Once you've got it you spend lots of time managing it. It almost never goes away.
  16. @danachis Editing is editing. Backseat writing is backseat writing.
  17. Backseat writing is as bad as backseat driving.