better doing

The magic moment

The moment when you have the freedom to create without the demands of publishing. This article includes a Dr. Dre quote about his first meeting with Eminem:“It’s one of those things were you just know. Something special is happening. I’m […]

better doing

Investors and operators: lessons learned from both worlds

From Brent Beshore who’s building a different sort of investment firm at adventur.es. “An essay on what investors should learn from small and midsize business operators in the trenches, and on what operators should learn from professional investors.” | learn more

tech, startups, internet

On the internet’s next act

I’m not sure I’m tracking every aspect of this, but the core argument is interesting. “The internet’s next major act will be augmented vision – smart glasses. Svelte, stylish, unnoticeably tech, and capable of delivering a new reality based on […]

tech, startups, internet

Why so many apps ask to use Bluetooth

“Apple’s iOS 13 adds a new privacy measure that requires apps to get your consent in order to use your device’s Bluetooth. After installing the update, you’ll be astonished by the number of apps asking for Bluetooth permission the next […]

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Decapitate vs capitate

If you work in healthcare, you’ve probably heard of the term capitate or capitated. For the rest of us… “As verbs the difference between decapitate and capitate is that decapitate is to remove the head of while capitate is to pay health-care […]

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Javascript is weird

I’ve used JS a lot over the years, but I never stopped to think about how weird some of the design choices compare to other programming languages. I found this article linked from one title Javascript is bad. “Why [‘1’, ‘7’, […]