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Hi, I'm Matthias • I love music, a good laugh and a new pair of sneakers • I hate people who take life seriously • I craft interfaces and experiences with passion • You're looking at a backup of my thoughts. This tank is full of random things I witness and enjoy • Stay hungry. Stay foolish. Never settle.
3. November 2008 • 1h
gary vaynerchuk » Doing what you love can lead to more than just happiness - my 2 minute take on life
I always enjoy watching this guy. And I guess he’s right. As I’m reading the biography of Steve Wozniak at the moment where you can find similar patterns I’m thinking about this issue a lot.
14. November 2008 • 1h
wow. this is great.
30. June 2009 • 22h
“A truly great computer programmer is lazy, impatient and full of hubris.”
– Larry Wall (I am primarily focused on Nr. 1 and 2 on the list)13. July 2009 • 13h
Matt Mullenweg: The way I work
28. August 2009 • 9h
Lab Session: Making things talk 01 – Controlling lights with your mobile via XMPP. You can check the details on our blog.
11. September 2009 • 7h
“Proactively blocking out time for creating – rather than just responding – is a key tactic of productive creatives.”
– Beware of Reactionary Workflow :: Tips :: The 99 Percent11. September 2009 • 7h
LAB SESSION: MAKING THINGS TALK 02 – How to read out an electricity meter | blog.intuity.medialab
Our interns hackin’ our office… Well done, guys!
13. September 2009 • 21h
“We don’t make movies to make money, we make money to make more movies.”
– Walt Disney (via Daring Fireball)30. September 2009 • 4h
“I’ve come to the conclusion that working hard, while never a bad thing, is not really the magic thing that leads to great inventions or successful outcomes. Much more important than working hard is knowing how to find the right thing to work on. Paying attention to what is going on in the world. Seeing patterns. Seeing things as they are rather than how you want them to be.”
– Caterina.net: Working hard is overrated (via 37signals)4. October 2009 • 18h
“The problem with constantly trying to increase volume is that it doesn’t always produce the best results. Doing a huge number of things doesn’t mean you’re getting anthing meaningful done.”
– Leo Babauta - The power of Less15. October 2009 • 19h
Meet LocalBuzz - A lab project I was able to hack during my lab time @ intuity. It was fun playing with the twitter API and the new HTML5 geolocation feature. You can get more details about it on our blog.
