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SXSWi

I can’t decide if I should be more excited for the free food, or by this beautiful design.

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The CEO as Chief Editor (Jack Dorsey of Square)

Via Stanford University’s Entrepreneurship Corner:

As CEO of Square, Jack Dorsey sees himself as a “Chief Editor,” charged with addressing the flood of inputs and ideas that come into the company. In this capacity, Dorsey focuses on three major areas: 1) Team Dynamics, 2) Internal and External Communication, and 3) Financial Management. Dorsey also shares his belief that you can be successful if you make every detail perfect, and limit the number of details.

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Bill Maher

“[T]he Founding Fathers would have hated your guts…and what’s more, you would have hated them. They were everything you despise. They studied science, read Plato, hung out in Paris, and thought the Bible was mostly bullshit.”

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The Spanish Prisoner

“Worry is interest paid in advance on a debt that never comes due.”

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