You can have a burst of imagination, of insight, but oftentimes that’s not the end, just the beginning. Your whole life is about getting ready, so when you have that great start, you’ve got the chops to finish.Bob Lefsetz
Neil Young on Music
Piracy is the new radioNeil Young
“I look at the Internet as the new radio,” Young said. “I look at radio as gone … Piracy is the new radio, that’s how music gets around.”
He also talks about how the Mp3 format contains only 5% of a studio recording’s quality.
Short vs. Long Term
If everything you do needs to work on a three-year time horizon, then you’re competing against a lot of people. But if you’re willing to invest on a seven-year time horizon, you’re now competing against a fraction of those people… Just by lengthening the time horizon, you can engage in endeavors that you could never otherwise pursue.Jeff Bezos
The problem with Android
Android is a wonderful counterpunch to Apple’s iOS, but it’s also a massive cat-herding challenge.John Battelle
Different screen sizes, devices, interfaces, cpus etc
On user interfaces
One interaction could be the whole thing
And it usually is.
Think about that when putting together your ecommerce site. Or landing page. Or ad. Or tweet. Or… You get the point.
You get one shot.
Thoughts On Planning
Everybody has a plan till they get punched in the mouthMike Tyson