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Dressing like a worker serves me and serves others. Wherever I go, no matter how fancy, it looks like I work there. And when I work with workers there's no class division - I'm sort of dressed like one of the crew - and like them [[I'm here to serve and keep things working.::highlight]]
The Obsessive Details of My Custom Uniform
Van Neistat
The way he talks about foraging in this conversation reminds me that “cooking” is an amorphous concept that can start way before you get to the stove. The creative act of getting food on the table can encompass the patient art of growing food or the thrill of the hunt in the wild. For those of us far from the wild, it can include the thoughtful sourcing of ingredients.
The Secret Ingredient: Lion's Mane
Kate Ray from soft leaves
The value of a product is the number of problems it can solve divided by the amount of complexity the user needs to keep in their head to use it. Consider an iPhone vs a standard TV remove: an iPhone touchscreen can be used for countless different functions, but there's very little to remember about how it works (tap, drag, swipe, pinch). With a TV remote you have to remember what every button does; the more things you can use the remote for, the more buttons it has. We want to create iPhones, not TV remotes.
My Heroku Values · GitHub
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