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rands

  1. The most realistic damage model ever: j.mp/KVkvCO (@hackernews) 10:54 PM May 29th via Twitter for Mac
  2. Nip the crazy in the bud. 8:40 AM May 28th via Twitter for Mac
  3. People don't add up. Deal with it. 3:10 PM May 26th via Twitter for Mac
  4. "You're all just jealous of my jetpack" : j.mp/KQXmXu 9:56 AM May 25th via Twitter for Mac
  5. It seems a losing proposition to give a hurricane a friendly name like "Bud" : j.mp/Kg8HiN 8:02 AM May 25th via Twitter for Mac
  6. Busy isn't a sign of your importance, it's a sign of your inefficiency. 8:23 AM May 24th via Twitter for Mac
  7. Yahoo's chance to "redefine the web" is roughly equivalent to Microsoft's ability to get me to "give a shit." 7:26 PM May 23rd via Twitter for Mac
  8. Build the Enterprise in 20 years for 1 trillion dollars: j.mp/K981f7 6:30 PM May 22nd via Twitter for Mac
  9. Guerrilla achieve_zen move: completely clear off the nearest surface of all unnecessary crap. 4:14 PM May 22nd via Twitter for Mac
  10. Always be Batman: j.mp/KxGCB9 1:36 PM May 22nd via Twitter for Mac
  11. Finishing. It's how you win. 10:54 AM May 22nd via Twitter for Mac
  12. True or false? Your impression is weather prediction has improved noticeably in the last 5-10 years. 7:09 AM May 22nd via Twitter for Mac
  13. Take the time to understand change before you fear change. 6:07 AM May 21st via Tweetbot for iOS
  14. I kind'a love the idea behind the Fit-o-Meter: j.mp/KqLPZh 7:00 PM May 20th via Twitter for Mac
  15. Joy is removing yourself from a mailing list. 5:38 PM May 20th via Twitter for Mac
  16. “@cjcjameson:What if you have a sharp intuition for process, but suck at execution?” Answer: hire a great project manager. #really 4:39 PM May 20th via Twitter for Mac
  17. My definition of a well designed button or switch is one I can find and figure out with my fingers… when it's pitch black. 4:37 PM May 20th via Twitter for Mac