Ben Aldern

Think fast. Act fast. Be fastest.

Going to completion

The last few percent is a pretty easy time to get discouraged or lose sight of your goal and that makes it what separates the strong and the weak.

Stealing initiative

If you don’t take your own initiative, you should be scared someone will take it for you. Don’t miss out on an opportunity because you hesitated to jump!

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Win an iPhone!!!

Well I won’t actually give you a new phone, but Ned’s Berkeley Bookstore will.

Validation

You need validation of performance to boost your motivation. The easiest time to lose motivation is right before the validation comes because that’s when it’s the toughest to press on.

Bare minimal interactive

In the middle of that highly entertaining and thought provoking presentation, Baratunde said something that made me stop. Tweets that make the reader think of the punchline themselves are interactive, even if it’s silent.
That made me rethink what interactive means and shed some light on a post I made a while ago. Definitions of interactive [...]

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