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Ask HN: Which companies / people inspire you?
Some people don't consider anybody as their role model but some do.
Let me start with myself.
Few people that inspires me the most are ...
Ryan Singer (37 Signals), Seth Godin (Marketing Guru), Paul Graham (YCombinator), Tony Hsieh (Zappos), Jason Fried (37 Signals)
- thetylerhayes 16y agoBarry Schwartz: http://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_on_the_paradox_of_choice.html http://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_on_the_paradox_of_ch... Richard Dawkins: http://www.ted.com/talks/richard_dawkins_on_militant_atheism.html http://www.ted.com/talks/richard_dawkins_on_militant_atheism... Martin Seligman: http://www.ted.com/talks/martin_seligman_on_the_state_of_psychology.html http://www.ted.com/talks/martin_seligman_on_the_state_of_psy... Philip Zombardo: http://www.ted.com/talks/philip_zimbardo_on_the_psychology_of_evil.html http://www.ted.com/talks/philip_zimbardo_on_the_psychology_o... Dan Ariely: http://www.ted.com/talks/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions.html http://www.ted.com/talks/dan_ariely_asks_are_we_in_control_o... Bill Gates: http://www.ted.com/talks/bill_gates.html http://www.ted.com/talks/bill_gates.html Sir Ken Robinson: http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_crea... Neil Tyson: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfAzaDyae-k http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfAzaDyae-k (and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPLn9nv26NM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPLn9nv26NM) Especially Neil Tyson, as a matter of fact. I highly recommend anyone watch every single one of his videos on Youtube, if only to reap some of his overflowing passion.
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- mdg 16y agoMy top 5 (non tech and in no particular order): Ronaldinio MF Doom Madlib Bansky Aaron McGruder