http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009/08/02/discriminating-between-interesting-and-actionable-info/ a blog by Mark Essel on web technology, startups and design philosophy Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:38:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009/08/02/discriminating-between-interesting-and-actionable-info/comment-page-1/#comment-7834 Mark Essel Tue, 14 Dec 2010 17:37:00 +0000 http://www.victusspiritus.com/?p=1223#comment-7834 It's a pleasure learning about how you frame relevance, certainly for professional news. Enjoy the holidays with family William. Out of curiosity are you attending SXSW next year? I missed you in NY for the DC meetup (stuck working late), would like to catch up over coffee or lunch. Plus you can tell my wife and I the best spots to visit in France :D It’s a pleasure learning about how you frame relevance, certainly for professional news. Enjoy the holidays with family William. Out of curiosity are you attending SXSW next year? I missed you in NY for the DC meetup (stuck working late), would like to catch up over coffee or lunch. Plus you can tell my wife and I the best spots to visit in France

]]> http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009/08/02/discriminating-between-interesting-and-actionable-info/comment-page-1/#comment-7833 William Mougayar Tue, 14 Dec 2010 17:32:00 +0000 http://www.victusspiritus.com/?p=1223#comment-7833 Well said. I hadn't seen that post. It seems like social media is inundated with Interesting info, at the expense of Important/Actionable for me specifically. That's why professional news is different from social news. Although they complement each other, they don't replace one another. Thanks for reading my blog. Well said. I hadn’t seen that post.
It seems like social media is inundated with Interesting info, at the expense of Important/Actionable for me specifically. That’s why professional news is different from social news. Although they complement each other, they don’t replace one another.
Thanks for reading my blog.

]]> http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009/08/02/discriminating-between-interesting-and-actionable-info/comment-page-1/#comment-318 Is Creativity the Ultimate Price of Efficiency? Wed, 05 Aug 2009 10:20:10 +0000 http://www.victusspiritus.com/?p=1223#comment-318 [...] our creative potential takes time, and efficiency might demand we avoid spending our efforts in a direction that isn’t directly fruitful or actionable. Our schedules should always include a portion of the day that is “free time”. This [...] [...] our creative potential takes time, and efficiency might demand we avoid spending our efforts in a direction that isn’t directly fruitful or actionable. Our schedules should always include a portion of the day that is “free time”. This [...]

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