Tag: #Import 2024-09-24 14:50
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The right thing to build
A new project looms. Questions arise in the mind of creator, “Should I begin building or is it a pointless endeavor?” The self-critic kicks in alongside the big dreams and visions of a better future, flaring up volcanic levels of dissonance in the mind. To avoid the burn, some friends and family are consulted. “What…
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A post-it a day, keeps the mediocrity away
Every time that you put an idea down on a post-it, you prove that you are on your way to becoming a designer. This incredible discovery is called design thinkolism. 100 post-its means you’re a designer. Every post-it after that counts towards special statuses such as Great designer, Mega designer, Ultra designer, Cosmic designer, and…
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Extend your startup runway by moving to Montreal
David Bennahum raised $3.2M for his startup Ready. That was enough for 18 months of runway in its home city, New York, but David moved to Montreal with his whole family and turned those 18 months of runway into 40 months. “We found Montreal to be the most undervalued startup ecosystem in North America” — David Bennahum…
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On modern creativity and cross-pollination
The current state of people attempting to become creative and productive is continuously reading more and more books on each respective topic. The problem with these texts is that the authors are typically much more well-read on a wide gamut of ideas, but only share the final learnings with the reader. Why do the authors…
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In the future, your degree won’t be from your university, but from your friend
Disclaimer: Neither District 3 nor myself endorse or hold shares, coins or tokens in any of the companies and blockchains discussed in this article. The blockchain could allow any individual to issue proof that another person can perform a skill. This can then be traced to see whether or not that person got hired for…