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Why I’m Breaking Free From Goals

It was bound to happen that as soon as I finish five years of school taking in messages that success depends on my ability to set goals, I realize on my own that goals can also make life less enjoyable.
What I was taught in business school was that setting and following goals was the critical [...]

It’s Real Life, It’s Open Source

Pay more attention to make ideas real. Realize that we are no longer limited to low cost and accessible options for creating things only in terms of computers and digital media, if you want to build chairs, tables, toys, or anything else that you can imagine, it’s even easier than ever before.
We all need a [...]

Why I’ll Replace My Netbook With An iPad, And Regret It

In the famous words of Steve Jobs “Netbooks are just cheap laptops” and “Netbooks aren’t good at anything”.
Completely not true when you think about it for two seconds. Netbooks are useful tools. They have their purpose in specific tasks that make them attractive devices: Email, writing, video, programming, things with flash…
If the iPad is supposed [...]