I heard this great quote from Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales in a podcast a year ago. The table discussion at last week’s Startup2Startup dinner made me think of it again. Unless you are building flight controls or financial tools, this is how you should design social software:
Think of the last restaurant you went to. Did [...]
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Web Applications and Society
March 31st, 2009 · Comments
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Everyone Loves My Business OR Turning Oranges into Apples
May 2nd, 2008 · Comments
Everyone loves me. Everyone loves my business and products. What’s more, everyone loves everything that I do. I. Am. Awesome.
So, aside from sounding like Barney (wwNPHd) from How I Met Your Mother, the above is an example of someone’s ego defense mechanisms completely insulating their id. While this state of delusion [...]
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