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: Listening to: Arvo Pärt Choral Music by Polyphony & Stephen Layton 🎶 Top tracks are Solfeggio …

: I really like James Clear’s post on muddy puddles vs leaky ceilings. I spend too much time splashing …

: Listening to: Kofi by Donald Byrd 🎶

: I appreciate Seth Godin’s post on incompetence. Humility plus a recognition that growth isn’t easy …

: Below are my (current) thoughts on how creativity works. Core to this framework is the idea that …

: Listening to: Rounds by Four Tet 🎶 Not sure why it took so long for me to listen to Four Tet. I took …

: You can’t solve for what you don’t understand. I saw a pitch for a design concept today (not …

: It’s a good day when you find a fresh, new roll of Bienfang tracing paper in the studio. Do …

: Listening to: Tractus by Arvo Part 🎶 Some tracks I have heard previously sung by the Tallis …

: Currently reading: Funny! by Disney-Pixar 📚 The loose sketches are great, and it is fun to see how …

: Listening to: Ali and Toumani by Ali Farka Toure and Toumani Diabate 🎶 A great recommendation via …

: Listening to: The Deer’s Cry. Music by Arvo Part. Performed by Vox Clamantis. Preparation for …

: Listening to: Music is My Medicine by Clutchy Hopkins and Lord Kenjamin 🎶 It’s the type of week that …

: It’s pretty easy to think without doing, and do without thinking. It’s the thinking and doing that …

: Listening to: Lighten Our Darkness by John Rutter and the Cambridge Singers. 🎶 Beautiful choral …

: Currently reading: The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel 📚 Labor is a craft, but perfect rest is an …

: A helpful reminder from Seth Godin. Gimmicks are memorable. But they’re gimmicks.

: Currently reading: The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel. Interesting thought here while the author …

: Taunton and Fogg battle to the very end at Bathurst A great display of racing by two very different …

: Currently reading: The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel. For my Lenten discipline this year, I am …

: The Revs Institute website is a great resource for images and info on classic race cars. It’s like …

: Listening to: Ethiopian Knights by Donald Byrd. A nice album that adds some energy to a rainy day. 🎶

: Listening to: A Feather on the Breath of God by Gothic Voices. Beautifully sung plainchant composed …

: Listening to: Vikingur Olafsson’s Goldberg Variations 🎶 I first listened to him with his Philip …

: Watched a few Dakar rally highlights and all I can say is that watching WRC is way more interesting. …

: Any book recommendations on the history of time? Thinking of calendars specifically, but it can be …

: Roland Dane shares the underdog backstory of Brodie Kostecki’s ascent to the 2023 Supercars …

: To what degree should we think of Charles Dickens' works as fairly tales? I am thinking of A …

: Thinking about AI and (my) work in the architecture field. 🤔 There is pressure to see how AI can be …

: Currently reading: From What Is to What If by Rob Hopkins 📚 Our idea was a simple one: What if, we …

: It’s going to be hard to miss this car at the Adelaide 500. Well done, Tickford Racing. 🏎️😎

: Like Will Lyon, I frequently have thoughts about transitioning to a “dumb” phone. I …

: Blair Enns on writing as a means to develop thoughts and ideas I think about this a lot. I’m …

: With Mint shutting down January 1st, anyone have a recommendation for a low cost budgeting app (less …

: A great finish to Race 26 at the Gold Coast in Supercars. More of this, please. 🏎️

: I agree with the comments form Max Verstappen on Las Vegas here and here. I think this is where …

: Listening to: Johnny Costa Plays Mister Rogers' Neighborhood by Johnny Costa After listening to Mr. …

: “Savings in time feel like simplicity.” -John Maeda I haven’t read his book The …

: I like the concept of sharing “Minimum Viable Ideas,” riffing off the Minimum Viable …

: First Brodie and now SVG returning to join him at Indy. Then throw in IndyCar with Scott McLaughlin, …

: After reading this from Ted Gioia, I think the quantity approach to AI is a dead end. Nobody has …

: I now prefer thinking of future events in terms of potential and probability vs expectation. …

: I love the Tamiya Wild One Max concept. I wish more cars were as simple, clean, and straightforward …

: Currently reading: How To Think: A Survival Guide For A World At Odds by Jacobs, Alan , 1958- …

: Listening to: [Best of Ladysmith Black Mambazo] …

: Currently reading: Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono 📚 A solid tactical book (so far) exploring …

: Paused for Later: The Rise by Sarah Lewis 📚 I appreciate the key theme of this book, but only …

: Currently reading: The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly 📚 Starting to scan this book. I like the emphasis …

: Looking forward to seeing SVG coming to NASCAR for the street race in Chicago. Also interesting to …

: What was “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” seems to be “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and …

: Listening to: Handsome Boy Modeling School’s White People (Instrumentals) 🎵 I have been …

: Listening to: Brian Eno + David Byrne’s My Life in the Bush of Ghosts 🎵 I initially heard …

: Listening to: Hania Rani’s Biala Flaga 🎵

: Listening to: North Star by Philip Glass. I did not expect to hear the track “River Run” …

: Currently Listening To: Steven Johnson Collection 3 Books Set (Where Good Ideas Come From, The Ghost …

: Listening to: Steve Reich: The ECM Recordings 🎵

: Listening to: Methany Meldau 🎵

: Full of some great passages and one-liners like “Maybe the best idea is the one you’re …

: Currently reading: The Creative Act by Rick Rubin 📚 Off to a good start so far. The beginning of …