“What sort of personality does one need to have, as a twenty-first-century mechanic, to tolerate the layers of electronic bullshit that get piled on top of machines?” NeedsFirstsDoeCenturyPersonalityMachinesTwentiesLayersTolerateBullshitMechanic Book:The Case for Working with Your Hands: Or Why Office Work is Bad for Us and Fixing Things Feels Good Source: The Case for Working with Your Hands: Or Why Office Work is Bad for Us and Fixing Things Feels Good
“You have to get something down, and then find ways of working in complexity and different layers of meaning... My first drafts are usually the ravings of a delusional fantasist.” WayFirstsDifferentDown AndComplexityLayersDelusional Author:Peter Wolf
“When you first start off trying to solve a problem, the first solutions you come up with are very complex, and most people stop there. But if you keep going, and live with the problem and peel more layers of the onion off, you can often times arrive at some very elegant and simple solutions.” PeopleIfsInspirationalTryingFirstsProblemChallengesSimpleSolutionsComplexesCome UpSolvePersistenceKeep GoingLayersElegantOnionsBest JobReal JobsSimple SolutionsElegant SolutionsPeeling An Onion Author:Steve Jobs
“I've treated the waistcoat as if it were a corset, so that it becomes the first layer in the process of putting clothes on the body. There is constant motion between layering and revealing.” IfsFirstsBodyProcessClothesConstantTreatedLayersRevealingCorsets Author:John Galliano