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Tag Archives: Scott Berkun

The Jobsian fallacy

We are fas­ci­nated by our giants and this fas­ci­na­tion moti­vates us to learn. This is good. But we con­tin­u­ally for­get every story in this world is unique. We can’t cherry pick the con­ve­nient ele­ments of one suc­cess­ful life and graft it into our own, expect­ing… Continue read­ing →

October 31, 2011Apple, Scott Berkun, Steve Jobs, work

Scott Berkun on information overload

Scott Berkun the­o­rizes about infor­ma­tion over­load: There is a notion the world is pol­luted with infor­ma­tion. And that reck­less pub­lish­ing or cre­ation is bad. This might be true, but that ship has sailed. We won’t be elim­i­nat­ing infor­ma­tion from the world. Therefore: Hypothesis: It doesn’t… Continue read­ing →

January 7, 2011attention, information, publishing, reading, Scott Berkun

How to write 1000 words

Fascinating video from Scott Berkun on how to write 1000 words. It’s great to see how an essay changes form over the course of drafts.

December 23, 2010ideas, Scott Berkun, video, writing
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