Marketers, show people how the crappiness of your product will improve people’s lives.

Cloth diaper companies pitch their flaw (disgustingness) as an advantage (motivating earlier potty-training).

Jamsco thinks other companies should perhaps try this, too.

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A Walk in the Woods: “A little voice in my head said, ‘Sounds neat! Let’s do it!’”

I give books one page to interest me. A Walk in the Woods succeeded.

How will I read this without leaving home?

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22 normal words that would sound weird in song lyrics (at least in pop/rock and similar genres)

  1. Email
  2. Sexuality
  3. Pizza
  4. Innuendo
  5. Tuna
  6. Placenta
  7. Egg
  8. Plump
  9. Sloppy
  10. Inadequacy
  11. Solitude
  12. Spanking
  13. Sandwich
  14. Budget
  15. Traffic
  16. Potential
  17. Mulch
  18. Construction
  19. Any number over 20
  20. Urinal
  21. Oatmeal
  22. Personality

Thanks to my Twitter friends for all the suggestions.

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Don’t call it being disorganized. Call it intentionally preparing for serendipity.

Scribbling anywhere—then finding your notes later (maybe)—isn’t good task management, but it’s great for surprising yourself with your own ideas.

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How to get a free drink at any coffee shop.

1. Buy a large coffee.

coffee 1

2. Enjoy until tepid. (There should be about half left.)

coffee 2

3. Ask the barista to fill your cup with ice.

coffee 3

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