I'd Never Been A Tall

... The Kindle Is A "roach Motel" Device: Its License Terms And Drm Ensure That Books Can Check In, But They Can't Check Out.

Universal Access To Human Knowledge Is In Our Grasp, For The First Time In The History Of The World. This Is Not A Bad Thing.

The Idea That Bigger Haystacks Have More Needles In Them Is Dumb On Its Face

The First Casualty Of Any Battle Is The Plan Of Attack.

If The Best Way To Learn To Succeed Is To Fail As Fast As Possible, Then The Second-best Way Is To Watch Someone Else Fail As Fast As Possible. Watching Someone Else Screw Up Is A Kind Of Rehearsal For Your Own Eventual Downfall. A Close Observation Of Someone Else's Attempt To Resolve A Difficulty Is A Great Way To Acquire Real-world Insight Into Whether And When To Deploy Their Method In Your Own Times Of Trouble.