February 2012
1 post
O perigo não está em livros serem lidos de graça. Mas neles não serem lidos.
– Neil Gaiman
January 2012
2 posts
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
– Leonardo da Vinci
The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude,...
– Charles R. Swindoll
December 2011
1 post
If you need more than 3 levels of indentation, you’re screwed anyway, and...
– Linus Torvalds
November 2011
1 post
October 2011
2 posts
Dan Ariely asks, Are we in control of our own decisions?
via TED
Tim Brown on creativity and play
September 2011
1 post
August 2011
2 posts
When I’m working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only...
– Buckminster Fuller
No one will ever complain because you have made something too easy to understand
– Tim Radford
July 2011
1 post
TED Talks: Matt Cutts: Try something new for 30 days
June 2011
1 post
May 2011
3 posts
There’s no guarantee that if you do what you love, you will make a lot, or even...
– Mitch Altman
The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
– Alan Kay (1971)
Gravity cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
– Albert Einstein
April 2011
2 posts
February 2011
2 posts
January 2011
2 posts
Personalidade não nasce sob chuvas leves. É forjada em tempestades.
– Gustavo Valadares
I didn’t fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong
– Benjamin Franklin
October 2010
1 post
You teach kids how to succeed when they successfully foil the educational...
– Arlo Guthrie
September 2010
3 posts
As pessoas podem mudar tudo: de cara, de casa, de família, namorada, religião,...
– O Segredo dos Seus Olhos
August 2010
3 posts
May 2010
3 posts
April 2010
4 posts
Ji Lee: The Transformative Power of Personal Projects
Bored with his ad agency gig and the uninspiring work he was producing, Ji Lee – now Creative Director of Google Creative Lab – decided to take matters into his own hands in 2002. The result was the ad-spoofing Bubble Project, in which Lee placed blank speech bubbles on ads around New York City. The masses responded and the project went viral,...
Dennis Hong: My seven species of robot
At TEDxNASA, Dennis Hong introduces seven award-winnning, all-terrain robots — like the humanoid, soccer-playing DARwIn and the cliff-gripping CLIMBeR — all built by his team at RoMeLa, Virginia Tech. Watch to the end to hear the five creative secrets to his lab’s incredible technical success.
From TED
March 2010
1 post
I think a lot of people get frustrated when what they start to make...
– Adam Savage (MAKE Magazine volume 20)
January 2010
19 posts
Seth Godin on standing out
In a world of too many options and too little time, our obvious choice is to just ignore the ordinary stuff. Marketing guru Seth Godin spells out why, when it comes to getting our attention, bad or bizarre ideas are more successful than boring ones.
From TED
Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity
Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity.
From TED
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Eu acredito que nossa única esperança para o futuro é a adoção de uma nova...
– Ken Robinson @ TED
Johnny Lee demos Wii Remote hacks
Building sophisticated educational tools out of cheap parts, Johnny Lee demos his cool Wii Remote hacks, which turn the $40 video game controller into a digital whiteboard, a touchscreen and a head-mounted 3-D viewer.
from TED
In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.
– Cassius Longinus
Theo Jansen creates new creatures
Artist Theo Jansen demonstrates the amazingly lifelike kinetic sculptures he builds from plastic tubes and lemonade bottles. His creatures are designed to move — and even survive — on their own.
From TED
Adam Savage’s obsessions at ED’08
At EG’08, Adam Savage talks about his fascination with the dodo bird, and how it led him on a strange and surprising double quest. It’s an entertaining adventure through the mind of a creative obsessive.
From TED