If you had been on a certain sidewalk north of Boston a few years back, at 6:00 any morning but Sunday, you might have noticed a handsome, dark-haired man parking a 14-year-old Toyota Tercel wagon. Six days a week for three years, he sat behind the wheel and wrote.
To put it simply, MyStickies allows you to place little yellow squares of digital paper anywhere and everywhere you feel like in the whole wide web. Along with the ability to put sticky notes on webpages mystickies offers a powerful interface to browse, search, sort, edit and generally have a wonderfull time with your sticky notes from any computer that has internet access.
Technology may be evolving at warp speed, but one thing about IT will never change: Techs love to swap stories about the deficiencies of their users. The dumber, the better. That’s just the way it works. How else are you going to make it through the week if you don’t get to shake your head in disbelief after hearing at least one tale of epic confusion, ignorance, or arrogance?
We want to rid the world of Adultitis. We can’t afford to set up a research team to develop a vaccine. We don’t have the stamina to attempt a triathalon to raise funds. And when it comes to those little ribbons, all of the colors have already been taken. But we do have a plan: The Escape Plan
The Australian Innovation Festival is a national festival that showcases events and activities to increase public awareness of the importance of innovation and entrepreneurship. It also encourages and supports networking and business opportunities for participants in the areas of research, development and technology commercialisation, across all industry sectors.
If sales of sledgehammers start going up, this will probably be the reason:
Shovelglove: Functional Sledgehammer Exercise in 14 minutes time
Another great article from Paul Graham:
To do something well you have to like it. That idea is not exactly novel. We’ve got it down to four words: “Do what you love.” But it’s not enough just to tell people that. Doing what you love is complicated.
Highly recommended!