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Yak•Shaving (noun) Any apparently useless activity which, by allowing you to overcome intermediate difficulties, allows you to solve a larger problem

Month: May, 2008

links for 2008-05-05

Entrepreneur’s Checklist | How To Split An Atom (tags: startup checklist business) SuggestionBox — Welcome To SuggestionBox.com dang. this looks mighty familiar. (tags: suggestions feedback crowdsourcing suggestion comments)

Does this already exist?: Backscratch

At design school, I get surveys all the time. I do some of them. Actually, I do a fair number of them if they are for a class or to help the school improve in some way. Surveys are a easy way to get quick quantitative information from a large sample size without doing user [...]

Calling all readers (esp if you run a business)

Hi everyone, I am working on creating a prototype of something called the New Options Initiative at school, in concert with the Kellogg Foundation. I’d love to get your thoughts on a video mockup that we plan to show business leaders. If you have just a few minutes, I’d love to get your thoughts on [...]

links for 2008-05-04

Henry Jenkins – “COMPLETE FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT”: VIDEO GAMES AS GENDERED PLAY SPACES (tags: games culture children play)

links for 2008-05-03

Pigovian tax – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (tags: economics environment politics CO2) Free Green Turns House Design Business On Its Head : TreeHugger Validates our work on the “Reconstructing Prefab” Design Synthesis project.. Thanks to Jenny for the link (tags: design environment green energy home prefab)

links for 2008-05-01

Defining the Designer of 2015 One more day to vote! (tags: design survey future)

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