{"id":868,"date":"2008-11-14T10:00:22","date_gmt":"2008-11-14T17:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/14\/friday-links-08-11-14\/"},"modified":"2018-04-04T02:45:46","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T09:45:46","slug":"friday-links-08-11-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/14\/friday-links-08-11-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Links 08-11-14"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>From the Web<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chrisguillebeau.com\/3x5\/a-brief-guide-to-world-domination\/\">A Brief Guide to World Domination<\/a> &#8211; One of my favorite blogs is Chris Guillebeau&#8217;s <em>The Art of Nonconformity<\/em>.\u00c2\u00a0 Here is his free manifesto for starting empire (or just living an original life).\u00c2\u00a0 Like his blog, it&#8217;s a well-written attack on mediocrity and the pitfalls of thinking with the masses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drrobbell.com\/\">Dr. Rob Bell&#8217;s Motivation Blog<\/a> &#8211; I recently got a link to this blog through the mail.\u00c2\u00a0 Although there are a lot of motivational blogs (myself included&#8230;), Rob&#8217;s blog is well written and goes back almost two years into the archives, a staying power rare in the blogosphere.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/myss.sitesell.com\/\">Make Your Site Sell<\/a> &#8211; I&#8217;m sure everyone who is interested in online business has already heard of this guide, but it&#8217;s now completely free.\u00c2\u00a0 With close to 1500 pages of content, it&#8217;s a guide to selling that isn&#8217;t afraid to go into detail.<\/p>\n<h2>From the Archives<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/02\/dont-pay-yourself-by-the-hour\/\">Don&#8217;t Pay Yourself By The Hour<\/a> &#8211; Just because paying by the hour is easier for the accounting department of a big firm, doesn&#8217;t mean it&#8217;s best for your projects.\u00c2\u00a0 Always pay yourself for results.<\/p>\n<h2>From the Shelf<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FCats-Cradle-Kurt-Vonnegut%2Fdp%2F038533348X%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1226536897%26sr%3D8-1&amp;tag=scottcom-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\">Cat&#8217;s Cradle<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: medium none  ! important; margin: 0px ! important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=scottcom-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/strong> &#8211; This is my second book from Vonnegut, after <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FSlaughterhouse-Five-Kurt-Vonnegut%2Fdp%2F0385333846%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1207838503%26sr%3D8-1&amp;tag=scottcom-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\">Slaughterhouse-Five<\/a><\/strong>.\u00c2\u00a0 It\u2019s an interesting story critiquing the arms race and offering many observations about life along the way.\u00c2\u00a0 My favorite passage from the book:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8216;You scientists think too much,\u2019 blurted out Miss Pefko.\u00c2\u00a0 She laughed idiotically.\u00c2\u00a0 Dr. Breed\u2019s friendliness had blown every fuse in her nervous system.\u00c2\u00a0 She was no longer responsible. &#8216;You all think too much.\u2019<br \/>\nA winded, defeated-looking fat woman in filthy coveralls trudged beside us, hearing what Miss Pefko said.\u00c2\u00a0 She turned to examine Dr. Breed, looking at him with helpless reproach.\u00c2\u00a0 <strong>She hated people who thought too much.\u00c2\u00a0 At that moment, she struck me as an appropriate representative for all mankind.<\/strong> [emphasis mine]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Web A Brief Guide to World Domination &#8211; One of my favorite blogs is Chris Guillebeau&#8217;s The Art of Nonconformity.\u00c2\u00a0 Here is his free manifesto for starting empire (or just living an original life).\u00c2\u00a0 Like his blog, it&#8217;s a well-written attack on mediocrity and the pitfalls of thinking with the masses. 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