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A batch of the best highlights from what Josh's read, .

The best things in life are free. The second best things are very, very expensive.

How It Started / How It's Going

David Heinemeier Hansson (dhh@hey.com)

A common rule [...] is to detect and fix any problem in a production process at the lowest-value stage possible.

High Output Management

Andrew S. Grove

Maybe the devices that we ended up with are too flat, too homogenous and standardized. They possess us more than we possess them. Everyone’s iPhones look the same, but the Pokedex and Digivice were unique (as I recall) to each owner. They had funky, geometric forms and garish cases and buttons. They weren’t just flat glass touchscreens.

The Dream of the Personal Machine

Kyle Chayka

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