Author: Tony Tam
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Link: zen habits: The Tiny Guide to Being a Great Dad
zen habits: The Tiny Guide to Being a Great Dad http://zenhabits.net/great-dad/ “vision without execution is hallucination” – http://tonytam.wordpress.com/
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Heard In A Meeting : “Leaders Inspires Others To Follow Him, That’s All”
Also heard someone else added, either you are a leader or you are not.
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Link: NYTimes: Picking Stocks After Facebook
Picking individual stocks over the long haul is not a winning strategy. Read it at NYTimes
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Inspired By Alice Water’s Fireplace Fried Egg
All I Wanted Was for Alice Waters to Feed Me Then she picked up a large copper spoon with a two-foot handle. She rubbed olive oil into the spoon’s cup and cracked in one of the eggs. I saw the golden-orange yolk. Holding the end of the spoon’s handle, Waters extended the egg into the…
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link: “Happiness Without a Good Work Ethic Is Pretty Impossible.”
http://happiness-project.com/happiness_project/2012/05/happiness-without-a-good-work-ethic-is-pretty-impossible/ via Byline Happiness interview: Hugh MacLeod. Hugh is a cartoonist with a wildly popular blog, gapingvoid. He is the master of capturing a large idea in a single drawing, and a great deal of his work focuses on happiness: how to find happiness in work; how to have the courage to be yourself, do…
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link: State of the Computer Book Market, part 4: The Languages – O’Reilly Radar
http://radar.oreilly.com/2012/04/computer-book-market-2011-part4.html Large Programming Languages — 50,000 — 200,000 units in 2011
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Link: as happy as possible
http://mnmlist.com/happy/ And I don’t believe having any of those would contribute to greater happiness than I already have. Here’s what I do have that contribute to my happiness: Time Loving relationships Meaningful work Health Books Enough
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Goodbye Facebook, it’s been 3 months and I don’t miss you
Reasons I’m disconnecting from Facebook I don’t visit it often anymore, maybe 2-3 times a week It’s hard even for a technologist like me to keep track of new privacy settings that I have to actively manage It’s not something I’m proud to tell my child I’ve been on the fence about leaving anyways The…
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link: Stanford class on Designing Happiness
2 papers from Jennifer L. Aakar from her Stanford class on Designing Happiness http://faculty-gsb.stanford.edu/aaker/pages/documents/AllReadingInsights2.pdf http://faculty-gsb.stanford.edu/aaker/pages/documents/ThePsychologyofHappiness.pdf
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