Saying "NO". Professionals are willing to say “No” to their managers come to them with direction that makes no sense. http://blog.objectmentor.com/article...
Don Knuth: "Ppl these days rarely measure a computer scientist by stds of beauty & interest; they measure us by dollars". http://www.simple-talk.com/opinion...
You'll never get what U want. Do what U enjoy. Do it lots & lots. U’ll get better at it. There’s no easy way to success. http://blog.elliottkember.com/posts...
The Best Way to Solve a Problem: Give Up. http://www.illuminatedmind.net/2008.... Give up trying to be cool, wanting to be famous, perfect, unique, important..
NYT Book Review- "Googled: The End of the World As We Know It ". http://www.nytimes.com/2009.... Eg Arg: "Google makes money from other people's content