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by organicgrant 16y ago
If you choose to live 50+ miles from work and commute everyday...you're making a compromise for a reason (spouse, slow real estate market, etc). But likely...you're doing it wrong. I am seeing an emergence of physically aware programmers w
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by organicgrant 16y ago
Boulder, CO in USA has done a LOT for putting in bike lanes. Very bike-friendly city. Up there with Portland, OR and Austin, TX
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by organicgrant 16y ago
Ever notice that in much of Europe bikes get used for work as well as general transportation/play? In EU: postman, grocery getting/delivery, common commute vehicle, etc etc In USA: NYC bike couriers.
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by organicgrant 16y ago
In Vauban, near the French and Swiss borders, streets are completely “car-free” — except the main thoroughfare headed to Freiburg
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In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars (2009)(nytimes.com)
127 points by organicgrant 16y ago|202 comments
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by organicgrant 16y ago
Wealth aggregation NOW! Possession accumulation - NEVER!
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Minimalism & Management - Keys to the City(organicgrant.posterous.com)
1 points by organicgrant 16y ago|1 comments
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by organicgrant 16y ago
Agree 100%. Solid support or total neglect - opposite ends of the spectrum seem to produce the best results. Does anyone have a name for such a response curve? The Innate Outlier Effect?
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by organicgrant 16y ago
Modern parenting appears to be just placating children. Are the truly great entrepreneurs created from hardship? Is it nature creating challenges vs. nurture creating laziness?
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The Making of Hackers, Hustlers, and Makers(organicgrant.posterous.com)
5 points by organicgrant 16y ago|3 comments
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Dinosaur-eating snake discovered...eats babies(baby dinosaurs)(news.bbc.co.uk)
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by organicgrant 17y ago
I agree with all of your comments, that's why I gave the disclaimer: (Remember, this is just a landing page-not a useful UI) May not be a great UI/UX, but in pure conceptual design, it's pretty neat. MacHeist gives away bundles of simple fr
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Most innovative web design
4 points by organicgrant 17y ago|5 comments
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by organicgrant 17y ago
The process wouldn't exist without the goal in mind. Whether or not the 'original' goal is achieved, we gain life experiences through our pursuit of happiness, achievement, satisfaction etc
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by organicgrant 17y ago
@rantfoil Great point. The argument can be made that ALL software is social. In building great software, we build community. Open source forums around the globe, or social networking around the corner.
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Defining your Core Values
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How (and why) Baby Carrots are REALLY made(organicnation.tv)
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by organicgrant 17y ago
I think you've already decided. Do it.