The Evolution of the Hipster 2000-2009 (via @rands)
“He adores his rare-vinyl collection and tobacco pipe. Despite 20/20 vision, he wears Buddy Holly glasses.”
Observations on design, technology, music & popular culture
Vinyl LPs make a comeback (via @mediaReDEF)
Wal-Mart and Amazon both recently added LPs for sale on their websites. Soundscan reports 2.2 million units of vinyl sold this year, already above 2008's figure, with the holiday shopping season ahead. Last year's vinyl sales -- more than 2 million units -- were the most since Nielsen SoundScan started tracking them in 1991.
via variety.com
Hope Panasonic is paying attention.
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An Open Letter from Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg
The plan we've come up with is to remove regional networks completely and create a simpler model for privacy control where you can set content to be available to only your friends, friends of your friends, or everyone.
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Humble Beginnings - The First Starbucks Store (via @dcurtis)
All successful businesses start as an idea in the back of an insane entrepreneur’s mind. They start with a single storefront and a single product. All successful businesses start with a single customer.
via dustincurtis.com
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A Lot Can Happen In Five Years (via @fredwilson)
So when you are frustrated that you can't get your next release out of engineering, you can't recruit that person you really want, or that VCs just won't open their checkbooks and fund your deal, take a deep breath and relax. Nothing happens as fast as you want it to, but if you stay focused on the long term goal and keep building toward it, you can reach your goals and it won't take forever.
via avc.com
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