Archive for the ‘Personal’ Category

Thank You Dan Shipper

Four months ago Dan Shipper did me a big favor.

He had no idea, has no idea, will probably never have any idea.

All he did was include a sentence in a blog post. The sentence wasn’t even directly related to the post’s main subject, yet it crystalized an idea that had been floating in my mind for quite some time.

The sentence was this:

For me, the beauty in programming was the fact that it allowed me to build businesses where the only cost was my time.

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Practicing Ingenuity

This blog will be an experiment in cultivating ingenuity, of encouraging creative thought.  Here goes.

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