Benedict Fritz20 Days or 20 Years: The Mundanity of InnovationThe word innovation used to make me cringe. Innovation most commonly refers to truly unique products that define a new category. My…Apr 1, 2019Apr 1, 2019
Benedict FritzYou Don’t Get Paid for Being an EntrepreneurEntrepreneurs make exactly how much money they would make performing their role at a company. So says Schumpeter, as outlined in Jerry…Mar 22, 2019Mar 22, 2019
Benedict FritzMonuments Celebrating DisasterIn the early 1900’s the Boll Weevil arrived in the American south and began decimating cotton crops. Farmers struggled, and it would take…Feb 28, 2019Feb 28, 2019
Benedict FritzImplementation BlindnessOften a developer will be showing you some software they’re working on and will bizarrely fixate on a specific, seemingly meaningless…Feb 7, 2019Feb 7, 2019
Benedict FritzShow Off or Shut DownOne of the most useful things you can do for any project is show it to other people. Even if all you have is an idea, show that to people.Jan 25, 2019Jan 25, 2019
Benedict FritzAppreciation Through RenderingAfter working on a project in 3D it’s hard not to see the world differently. Realistic rendering attempts to recreate a simple process…Jan 17, 2019Jan 17, 2019
Benedict Fritz2018 Year in ReviewIt often feels like you’re waiting to win an existential career lottery. You walk through life hoping to find a million dollars lying on…Jan 9, 2019Jan 9, 2019
Benedict FritzInspiration, Life Advice, Boxing, and MeaningnessAn exploration of David Chapman’s MeaningnessMay 9, 20181May 9, 20181
Benedict FritzHaving Meetings With YourselfMeetings often feel like a waste of time because they’re used for orientation. If you’re already oriented, it’s painful to sit there…May 2, 2018May 2, 2018
Benedict FritzThe Purpose of Video Games via Life RulesIn one of Venkatesh Rao’s latest Ribbonfarm posts he writes about creating rules for your life. The majority of the piece is not about theApr 26, 20181Apr 26, 20181