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Chasing the Clouds Away

May 5, 2009

I’m watching the sun chase the clouds away. It’s as if the weather doesn’t remember how cruel it was a few hours ago. The camera on my smartphone really doesn’t do my picture justice – I’m amazed at how beautiful…

Another Day – Another Miracle

April 30, 2009

Whether you believe in God as I do, or you believe that a series of random unplanned sequence of events (probably trillions of them) in which you have somehow survived and which has lead to your very existence – either…

Sayings Archives

April 26, 2009

From my Old Twitter Account: 04/26/2009 Sayings: some things are worth saying again. Note that many things said here I did not say first, but I enjoy saying them anyways. Afterall, all these words have been used before, potentially even…

It’s Still A Stupid Idea

April 26, 2009

Let’s call it what it is, “stupid”. Mass adoption of a stupid idea does not in anyway alter the intellectual value of that idea. It’s still stupid. For me when confronted by a populist idea – I remember an anonymous…

Thought Momentum

April 26, 2009

Thoughts combined with action and deeds creates momentum towards a goal. Thinking about something, committing it to paper (or a different media) and starting to take action on that thought is what gives us substantially all forward progress. Thinking…

Thought Injection and Thought Security

April 21, 2009

Accepting the thoughts of others without validation is foolishness. The more thoughts that you accept, the more momentum you create in those thoughts and the more vulnerable you become to the influence of others. Surrendering your thoughts without conscientious…

What you fix your attention on accumulates

April 19, 2009

What you fix your attention on accumulates. What you apply pressure to either strengthens or weakens. In this way good thoughts become great ideas and bad thoughts become potentially destructive. What you fix your attention on will grow in strength.…

Thinking in a Straight Line

April 19, 2009

To decide to do something and get it done has to be one of the most difficult things to do. I can’t speak for you, but to me – to start with a thought and convert it into a…

CEO Check List

April 5, 2009

So here is the CEO to-do list. Think, talk, listen, buy food and wait to sign things. There was a phase in the business where I did everything and now I can’t seem to do anything. My day and…

Five Nines is Still Not Enough

June 20, 2008

Originally Published on GigaOm: June 20, 2008 by Danny Kolke https://gigaom.com/2008/06/20/five-nines-is-still-not-enough/ Danny Kolke, Founder and CTO of Etelos, maker of the Etelos Marketplace and the Etelos Platform, is a thought leader in the areas of software as a service and…