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interwebs Archives - Leo Almeida http://blog.leoalmeida.me/category/interwebs/ Skateboarder / Designer / Entrepreneur Thu, 06 Jul 2017 11:13:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Why Perseverance Crushes Talent When it Comes to Success http://blog.leoalmeida.me/perseverance/ Thu, 06 Jul 2017 11:07:31 +0000 http://165.227.232.24/?p=211 Why Perseverance Crushes Talent When it Comes to Success In a moving preface to her first book, Angela Duckworth shared her story of growing up as one of three children of Chinese immigrants. Her father was particularly hard to please, and he had a favorite phrase for Angela and her siblings: You’re no genius.

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Why Perseverance Crushes Talent When it Comes to Success

In a moving preface to her first book, Angela Duckworth shared her story of growing up as one of three children of Chinese immigrants. Her father was particularly hard to please, and he had a favorite phrase for Angela and her siblings: You’re no genius.

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]]> Silicon Valley has an empathy vacuum http://blog.leoalmeida.me/silicon-valley-empathy-vacuum/ Tue, 07 Mar 2017 12:32:21 +0000 http://165.227.232.24/?p=200 “The lack of empathy in technology design doesn’t exist because the people who write algorithms are heartless but perhaps because they lack the texture of reality outside the technology bubble.” Silicon Valley Has an Empathy Vacuum Silicon Valley’s biggest failing is the distinct lack of empathy for those whose lives are disturbed by its technological …

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Silicon Valley Has an Empathy Vacuum

Silicon Valley’s biggest failing is the distinct lack of empathy for those whose lives are disturbed by its technological wizardry, Om Malik writes.

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]]> Sketching & Prototyping UX (starting with stories) http://blog.leoalmeida.me/sketching-prototyping-ux-starting-with-stories/ Mon, 23 Jun 2014 06:32:17 +0000 http://165.227.232.24/?p=74 “This is the sketching/prototyping portion of a lean UX design bootcamp @500startups, it’s evolved for each batch.”

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]]> When You Fall in Love, This Is What Facebook Sees http://blog.leoalmeida.me/when-you-fall-in-love-this-is-what-facebook-sees/ Mon, 17 Feb 2014 07:14:08 +0000 http://165.227.232.24/?p=68 Big data with… lovely uses. “During the 100 days before the relationship starts, we observe a slow but steady increase in the number of timeline posts shared between the future couple.”

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]]> Nike SB Classics Cup Best Trick: BEST TRICK & HIGHEST AIR http://blog.leoalmeida.me/nike-sb-classics-cup-best-trick-best-trick-highest-air/ Sun, 16 Feb 2014 09:53:10 +0000 http://165.227.232.24/?p=65 Manly, Australia 2014

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]]> Why is Brazil such an expensive place to live? http://blog.leoalmeida.me/why-is-brazil-such-an-expensive-place-to-live/ Wed, 12 Feb 2014 04:01:07 +0000 http://165.227.232.24/?p=62 Taxes, bad legislation and oligopolies (and the list goes on). Good to understand our country./Impostos, legislacao ruim e oligopolios (e a lista continua…). Bom para entender melhor o nosso Pais.

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]]> Taxes, bad legislation and oligopolies (and the list goes on). Good to understand our country./Impostos, legislacao ruim e oligopolios (e a lista continua…). Bom para entender melhor o nosso Pais.

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]]> How to decide between a responsive website or a native mobile app http://blog.leoalmeida.me/how-to-decide-between-a-responsive-website-or-a-native-mobile-app/ Tue, 11 Feb 2014 01:40:30 +0000 http://165.227.232.24/?p=58 At a glance, a responsive website is more affordable, faster to build/publish and helps your website’s search engine visibility. On the other hand, a mobile app offer a better, faster and more personalized experience, with unique functionality like notifications – moreover, you can monetize through in-app purchases, 76 percent of all app marketplace revenues. Your decision depends …

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]]> At a glance, a responsive website is more affordable, faster to build/publish and helps your website’s search engine visibility. On the other hand, a mobile app offer a better, faster and more personalized experience, with unique functionality like notifications – moreover, you can monetize through in-app purchases, 76 percent of all app marketplace revenues. Your decision depends on company’s mobile priorities.

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]]> The History of Hip Hop, Played on Bottles http://blog.leoalmeida.me/the-history-of-hip-hop-played-on-bottles/ Fri, 07 Feb 2014 07:15:42 +0000 http://165.227.232.24/?p=56 Hip-hop non stop – bottle version/Hip-hop na garrafinha!

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]]> Lean Lesson Flashback: The Concierge MVP http://blog.leoalmeida.me/lean-lesson-flashback-the-concierge-mvp/ Thu, 06 Feb 2014 04:25:21 +0000 http://165.227.232.24/?p=53 “The Lean Startup includes a great case study of a startup that used what Eric Ries refers to as the ‘concierge MVP’. The company envisioned a grocery delivery web and mobile application that would suggest particular groceries based on recipes, feature sale items, and allow the customer to order through this app.”

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]]> Bootstrap funding with… credit card? http://blog.leoalmeida.me/bootstrap-funding-with-credit-card/ Wed, 05 Feb 2014 01:16:20 +0000 http://165.227.232.24/?p=43 The post Bootstrap funding with… credit card? appeared first on Leo Almeida.

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