Audio embed, below: Merlin Mann, who participated in the recent MaxFunCon gathering, talks about "the process of doing creative work, and particularly how to abandon the quest for perfection, get off your butt and get started." more at maximumfun.org (thanks, Jesse Thorn).
Merlin Mann on Getting Creative Things Done
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Comedian tells the same joke for his entire set — and it works
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Cats crunching dry food is an incredibly satisfying animal ASMR sub-genre
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