July 2010
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Those three things — autonomy, complexity, and a connection between effort and...
– Outliers, p149, Malcolm Gladwell
Impakto is in the office
And testing if I can send posts through email to tumblr.
do not separate your mind from your tongue.
– African Proverb via Jason Mraz’s tweet
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Impakto finds calendar of events for Dubai... →
Alas, Impakto is broke and is unable to participate
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haythamkhouja:
The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien - Dubai Tower Elevator Chat (01/06/10) - Video - NBC.com
reblogged. funny. Impakto likes!
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Impakto is Reading a Non-Fiction Book
Impakto is reading Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell.
Just started with chapter one.
Impakto wanted to read this book because it supposedly talks about the secret to success.
So far, I’ve discovered the following:
Being born earlier in the year is a good thing if you want to be a hockey player.
The “Matthew Effect” causes accumulative advantage.
Impakto is pissed. Looks like...
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First From Impakto
Impakto. Otherwise known as “fiend” (I’m guessing here). it’s a tagalog/FIlipino word that theoretically (according to Impakto’s memory) comes from some other Spanish word.
By fiend, I mean “evil spirit.” Of course it could also mean cheeky little bastard.
Which I can be sometimes. ;)
Impakto lives in Dubai and slaves works here for the money....