Quotes for Today

Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.

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Quotes for Today

Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.

"Innovation involves anticipation. It is having a broad base of knowledge on your subject and an ability to see where the end game is headed." - Bill Walsh

"You can't connect the dots looking forward; you must connect them looking backwards." - Steve Jobs

"You don't work n the NFL. You live in the NFL." - Al Davis

"Time is the friend of someone who is properly positioned and the enemy of someone poorly positioned." - Shane Parrish

Linky Links

Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.

- The Democrats Jan 6th narrative is falling apart. Nancy Pelosi said she never spoke with the Capital Police but Police Chief Sund has the receipts.

- The Daily Coach on Commitment vs Hard Work

- On a related note" former FBI DC head is caught perjuring himself on Jan 6th testimony. Will he face any repercussions?

- We should not be listening to the UN or New Zealand when it comes to free speech.

Flotsam and Jetsam

Miscellaneous thoughts and observations.

If I were a programmer my coder name would be "Biatus" and any time I hacked a system I'd leave a note "Hack from Biatus" (I have a very low bar on what I find amusing)... Interesting? Scary? The "Buffett Indicator" and why it says a market correction may be due... Still disappointed that when Burger King and Canada's Tim Horton's merged they didn't call the new company Burger Horton's... Interesting - an argument that Ken Burns PBS series on Vietnam wasn't as impartial as it claimed to be... If I ran an Artificial Intelligence company I'd call it A.I. Davis and have my "Siri" voice be that of the late Raiders owner... "The game of life is the game of everlasting learning. At least it is if you want to win." Charlie Munger... Have no idea why the Bruins have waited this long to retire Rick Middleton's number 16. And a reminder why they called him Nifty...

Linky Links

Stuff I found interesting and thought I'd share.

- Robert Kraft's heartfelt statement on the passing of football legend Al Davis.

- The 25 smartest things that Steve Jobs ever said. This one seems especially apt:

25. "Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Going to bed saying we've done something wonderful ... that matters to me."

- Pretty amusing Carlsberg beer commercial

- Just a reminder that new White Sox manager Robin Ventura wasn't just a good player - he was also a medical marvel. Ventura was a recipient of an ankle transplant.

- Gordon Edes with a nice article on Adrian Gonzalez and his faith.

- Sinatra Has a Cold - Gay Talese's legendary profile of Frank Sinatra.