Tags: gtd
10/28/07
Quote of the day - talk
“Talk does not cook rice.”
– Chinese proverb
10/27/07
Quote of the day - Getting ahead
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.”
– Mark Twain
10/21/07
Quote of the day - Being somebody
“I always wanted to be somebody. I should have been more specific.”
– Lily Tomlin
09/18/07
Quote of the day - Educated mistake
"An educated mistake is better than no action at all."
-Stuart G.
09/22/05
Efficient vs. effective
Guy 1: I am so efficient I can fold 100 parachutes in a hour.
Guy 2: I am so effective I can fold 100 parachutes and every single one of them will open right.
Would you rather give your parachutes to the efficient or to the effective guy?
Now what I'd like to know is why all these programmers we interview pride themselves on being efficient?
I'm so sick of their industrial strength bug generating skills... >:-[