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Tammie Lister
July 12, 2019
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Transcript
Being brave
Brave
bravery /ˈbreɪv(ə)ri/ noun: bravery courageous behaviour or character.
courage, courageousness, pluck, pluckiness, braveness, valour, fearlessness, intrepidity,
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When you are new to the business, you think if
you give a really bad performance, that’s one they will print. You will be judged. You just have to be brave. Robbie Coltrane
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We
become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts. Artistotle
How to be brave
Know the boundaries
Experiment
Time is critical
Have your own sandbox
Start small
Encourage feedback
Find your inspiration
am-cb.net/en/projets/mirages-miracles
teamlab.art
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Last month, I had to install a package manager to
install a package manager. That’s when I closed my laptop and slowly backed away from it. frankchimero.com/writing/everything-easy-is-hard-again
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Oh you’ve never used Contract, XXLJS with pikachu.js or the
LSD-Module Cross-bow launcher that is backwards compatible with MollyJS, you’re like so last season! medium.com/@julienetienne/unnecessarily-complicating-front-end-development-to- feel-like-a-smarter-person-5e555fe650ed
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Future
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glitch.com
wordpress.org/plugins/design-experiments/#description
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Brave thoughts
The devices of today are not of tomorrow
figlab.com github.com/FIGLAB
uxdesign.cc/introducing-mercury-os-f4de45a04289
The users of today are not those of tomorrow
The creators of today are not those of tomorrow
The experience of today is not natural
Technology of today harms
The solution is not within WordPress
The legacy of our technology matters
What if…
You’ll never do a whole lot unless you’re brave enough
to try. Dolly Parton
Be brave @karmatosed