Posts Tagged ‘Seth Godin’

Hindsight Links for Sep 17, 6:00 am

// September 17th, 2010 // Comments Off // Digests, Hindsight

  • Rehearsing is for cowards, Seth Godin @ Seth’s Blog:
    Jackson Browne gave us that advice. He would rather have you explore. Exploring helps you figure out what you can do the next time you present or perform or interact. Rehearsing, on the hand, means figuring out exactly what you’re…
  • Melrose Market, Phuong-Cac Nguyen @ Cool Hunting:
    This past weekend marked the official grand opening party for Seattle’s new 21,000-square-foot gastronomy and retail mecca Melrose Market. Located in Capitol Hill, the destination steps in as a refreshingly modern version of the city’s tourist-heavy Pike Place market. Melrose Market focuses on locally sourced, independent and organic goods…
  • Beyond crowdsourcing, Seth Godin @ Seth’s Blog:
    Crowd accelerated innovation is the latest TED talk. It’s from TED boss Chris Anderson. The idea is one of those big ones, a simple one that will stick with you for a long time… Online video radically changes the reach…
  • Agenda and Edit, Jasmine Kounang @ Cool Hunting:
    Known the world over for their well-edited books on culture, Phaidon Press recently relaunched their site and with it new sections highlighting current movements in architecture, art, design, food and photography. The publisher organizes the news into two main sections—Agenda and Edit. Updated weekly, Agenda showcases the five categories…

Hindsight Links for Aug 20, 6:00 am

// August 20th, 2010 // Comments Off // Digests, Hindsight

  • Trove: innovation in access to information in Australia, Team @ apo.org.au:
    Creator:  Rose Holley This article describes the National Library of Australia’s Trove search engine features and its applications for contributors and u…
  • Splitting wood, Seth Godin @ Seth’s Blog:
    When using an axe to split logs, it’s awfully tempting to aim at the top of the log. After all, if you miss the log entirely, it’s dangerous or at the very least, ineffective. One can argue that if you…
  • The Public Hi-Fi Balloon, Team @ Cool Hunting:
    by Noah Armstrong Before Robert Pollard formed the seminal lo-fi band Guided by Voices, he was a high school student making imaginary album covers for imaginary bands. The collage style of these mock album covers would eventually manifest itself in much of the album art for Guided by Voices, and…
  • Diamond Lights, Adrienne So @ Cool Hunting:
    With a 15-watt halogen bulb encased in clear glass, the aptly-named Diamond Lights emanate a romantically vintage vibe balanced by a modern form. Created by Swedish graphic designer Eric Therner, Diamond Lights challenge the typical smooth pear shaped bulb in favor of something faceted, exuding both comfort and intrigue….
  • Paper New York, Jacob Resneck @ Cool Hunting:
    As urbanization continues to increase many of NYC’s 20th-century icons–from the Empire State Building to MTA subway cars–have become short-hand for our super-urban-modern existence. Kell Black’s 48-page Paper New York makes a great gift or DIY diversion for recreating the metropolis from paper. With arcing spans of the Brooklyn…

Hindsight Links for Aug 13, 6:00 am

// August 13th, 2010 // Comments Off // Digests, Hindsight

  • Do you have the right background to win at small business?, Brendan Lewis @ One Sock:
    A source of regular marital disharmony at my house is how issues at work should be solved. The end point of these conversations is generally one of us not speaking to the other for 10 minutes. My wife has spent almost her entire career working for la…
  • Exploration and the risk of failure, Seth Godin @ Seth’s Blog:
    People seem to be in one of two categories: Those who seek stability, affiliation, work worth doing and the assurance it (whatever it is) will be okay. Those who explore, need to know that failure is an option and quest…
  • Foundation elements for modern businesses, Seth Godin @ Seth’s Blog:
    When you sit down to dream up a new business, you can imagine a world without constraints. Or you can choose to build in fundamental pieces that will make it more likely your idea will pay off. Here are some…
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