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Aug 24, 2017

Powerball Players, You’re Already Wealthy

Powerball fever is rampant again as the jackpot nears a billion. It’s fun to fantasize about suddenly being awarded an unspeakable amount of money. I’d argue you’re already rich. And while that may sound like some contrived bullshit, consider… If I won Powerball, I would [insert activities here] every day Just…

Lottery

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Powerball Players, You’re Already Wealthy
Powerball Players, You’re Already Wealthy
Lottery

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Dec 30, 2016

For Your Listening Pleasure: my Top Albums of 2016

A divided nation. Our first orange president. Prince, David Bowie and too many celebrity deaths to mention. Then again, it wasn’t all bad. I’m grateful for each day I got to wake up and discover amazing new music. For your consideration…(in no particular ranking, but sort of ranked. Kind of.) …

Music

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For Your Listening Pleasure: my Top Albums of 2016
For Your Listening Pleasure: my Top Albums of 2016
Music

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May 19, 2016

Hey Designer: if you don’t want to learn code, don’t.

The debate of whether UX/UI designers should learn to code has been going on for over a decade. If you Google it, you’ll get countless arguments on either side. So why did I decide to write about it? What opinion could I offer that hasn’t been waxed poetically on already? …

Design

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Design

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Jan 5, 2016

What To Do If You Aren’t Passionate About Anything

We keep telling people to follow their passion, and I feel like that can be an intimidating and almost cruel thing to say to people at times. Because first of all, if somebody has one central powerful, burning passion they’re probably already following it, because that’s sort of the definition…

Passion

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Passion

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Jan 5, 2015

The If This Then That of Goal Setting

Why this year I’m adding a little logic (literally) to help me focus on what matters. — If this, then that is a fundamental principle of programming. It’s event-driven, conditional logic that states if a specific event happens, then react with a particular response. IFTTT, along with similar services, has brought this concept to non-programmers, allowing one to create “Recipes” by stitching together commonly used services. …

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The If This Then That of Goal Setting
The If This Then That of Goal Setting

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Sep 17, 2013

Score! How a questionnaire chose our next (side) project

Like most serial entrepreneurs I have new business ideas on a daily basis. For most of my career I’d jot them down in weird places only to forget what document or notebook I put them in. …

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Score! How a questionnaire chose our next (side) project
Score! How a questionnaire chose our next (side) project

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David Albert

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Entrepreneur, writer, lover of sleep. http://davidpaulalbert.com

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