A collection of some of my favorite links, images, tweets and quotes from February. These aren’t comprehensive but do capture some of the things I found interesting, thought provoking, or cool over the past month.
Filed for later use
- If you hit a SSL error on a page in Chrome, type
thisisunsafe
to ignore it. ( via @tapbot_paul )
Reading
- The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership nudged via the Farnam Street podcast.
- Wardley Maps ebook that you can pick your price on with all proceeds going to charity.
Favorite Quotes
- “The least obvious part of the system, its function or purpose, is often the most crucial determinant of the system’s behavior.” (Donella H. Meadows, Thinking in Systems)
- “Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.” – Michel de Montaigne via Ethics in Bricks
Favorite Links
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Microsoft has a nice catalog of Cloud Design Patterns arranged by category
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Mind in Motion: How Action Shapes Thought – Stanford Seminar – Barbara Tversky
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If you’re fresh out of things to worry about, checkout this comparison of the size of asteroids in the solar system to New York City