The Back Nine are stories and videos and stuff I uncovered this week that I enjoyed and felt were worth sharing for your weekend reading.
Urville: An Autistic Savant’s Remarkable Imaginary City, 20 Years in the Making – Words fail.
25 TEDTalk Quotes to Inspire You – Plus, links to all the talks. Great stuff, but watch you don’t dive deeper down the TED rabbit hole and wonder where the day went. Or better yet, do that. It’s the weekend!
Human Wormholes – Really cool article about human bridges through time. Read this.
True Fans Instead – Shawn Blanc nails it. There’s been a lot of sixth-grade-girl sniping in the tech world. Shawn says ‘piffle and pooh.’
Navigating the TSA Line – Good advice from Jeff at Restless Tech. Be sure to follow through the first link to the Practical Hacks story as well.
This Will Make You Smarter: 151 Big Thinkers Each Pick a Concept to Enhance Your Cognitive Toolkit – Almost too big an article for me. Boy, this is a big thought kinda weekend.
A Craft Of Consequences: Reader, Writer And Emotional Design – Thanks to Laura for sending this to me. You can’t judge a book by its …
The Plagiarist’s Tale – This would make a great movie. Oh, wait …
‘Insanely Simple’ – I never wanted to read Isaacson’s biography of Jobs. This is the book about Apple I want to read. You can preorder it now.
How about you? Any good ones I missed?
Have a great weekend!
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