January 2013
1 post
I am trying Svbtle...
Hey, I was drawn by the simplicity of Svbtle and I am continuing to document my thoughts there. I hope together we can see some patterns: http://blog.elamadej.com
April 2012
1 post
"I'm not deleting this blog today"
That was supposed to be the the title of a long post I wrote in the morning. Probably the best piece of writing by me. Took a nap. Tumblr didn’t autosave it, my mac died, it’s gone.
Feels a bit as if I made a beautiful mandala and then destroyed it as a sign of letting go.
February 2012
4 posts
Everyone is searching in this place called the internet. Thought it’s so existential… but we actually should be looking inward.
4 tags
GoPro invented a category. And is killing it.
I posted this comment on AVC.com recently, thought after I invested 45 mins writing it, might as well share it here.
I just got back from a week of freeskiing in France, some GoPro videos with me and my friends are being edited right now! While I was skiing, I actually spent a lot of time thinking about GoPro. Why? I ski/snowboard a lot and this year it seemed that every second person...
“All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind...”
May 2011
4 posts
Loving the song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qgp7hlkfstI
4 days ago. Kraków dance #flashmob - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4q6W4inJqk cc/ @marekwierzbicki @agatkamazur @Bumi
Won @railscamp_pl from @koos @juliancheal (from his Moleskine notebook!) & @agatkamazur pin by @applicake http://nodecamp.eu/ cc @railslove
And we should start calling “cookies” -> “cakes” http://laughingsquid.com/cookie-monster-no-want-to-delete-cookies/ / cc @applicake
April 2011
22 posts
…or this one (@josevalim GOING-PRINCE-STYLE-CRAZY): http://twitpic.com/4r0ibq
A great great @TED talk - http://www.ted.com/talks/morgan_spurlock_the_greatest_ted_talk_ever_sold.html #brand #marketing
RT @robinwauters: “@jr_raphael: This is a great reality check on Apple’s carefully worded iPhone-location-tracking explanation: http://t …
Nice - http://www.fastcodesign.com/1663683/far-better-than-3-d-animated-gifs-that-savor-a-passing-moment #animated #gifs
http://vimeo.com/14379096 (again, thanks @davemcclure ;-)
Cinema with @basiamadej
From email @applicake got: “you seem to be one of this tiny, awesome companies that build rainbows and unicorns while nobody is looking..”
…and the last one for today, could listen to it over and over again - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nM_txL43iFM
An old but awesome entry by @paulg on Hacker-centric-cultures. Amen! http://www.paulgraham.com/yahoo.html
Spinning with @agatkamazur then dinner with her, @kiszal and @antekpiechnik - now chilling at home after a loooong week ;-)
Thanks @yukihiro_matz ! @applicake is growing.
Titanic scene w/ @marcinbunsch at @railscamp_pl #rcpl #railscamp http://www.flickr.com/photos/pelorenz/5612569006/in/set-72157626356135967/
Open Source Release: Instant Company Handbook’s code published on Applicake’s Github http://t.co/QdBZN8t by @nbartlomiej via @applicake
Our GitHub account has gained another open source project as we’ve fulfilled our promise of releasing the Instant Company Handbook’s code. If you’re new to the idea of having a fun, personalized handbook created within seconds, then read the blog post about it (or experience the site itself). You should soon notice that this life-saving web application was created for April Fools’ Day…. If you’re...
RT @elliottkember: Color schmolor. Where’s our $41m? http://t.co/ilPIfYo
Impressive idea for a business in the era of visual data representation: http://bit.ly/ebQhO2 //@visually
Impressive progress in @josevalim’s Polish skills: https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/0ca69ca65f83b4bb34f81f077c1c38c66ad868b9#comments
Right @michalbugno ?! Nice try @antekpiechnik but since I met you, I suspected you’re a ModernTalking addict #Accusations
RT @kiszal: Jack Dorsey speaking at Stanford. A must watch. http://ecorner.stanford.edu/authorMaterialInfo.html?mid=2635 (via @uzisho)
RT @jzy: Try googling “helvetica” via @sickdesigner > possibly favourite April Fools yet. (via @leisa) Nice one.
TechCrunch Giveaway: Free Tickets To Disrupt NYC #TechCrunch http://t.co/qmC63Rs via @techcrunch
Code Retreat is a workshop in Pair Programming and Test Driven Development (TDD). Kraków Code Retreat will be facilitated by Corey Haines – one of the original inventors of this form of programming exercise, and most likely the most experienced code retreat facilitator in the world. You can find more information about code retreats on this website. Big ‘thank you’ to the organizers and to Michał ...
March 2011
1 post
Animal Superpowers - wow, awesome! http://chriswoebken.com/animalsuperpowers.html
February 2011
3 posts
Are you out of this space? Join Applicake. http://t.co/JB1KPcQ via @applicake (watch the video and share it, thanks!)
We have recently launched applicake.com/jobs to make sure we keep you posted on the most recent job openings. Right now we’re looking for Senior Ruby Developers, Junior Ruby Developers and Mobile Developers (Android/iPhone). Watch the video below and you’ll understand why we need more TOP PLAYERS to join the team. The video isn’t very serious… but neither are we! If you fancy, get a sneak peak at...
Nothing too original but nicely done, Elliot’s life in numbers: http://vimeo.com/15751701
October 2010
8 posts
What a day!
E-nnovation Conf summary by Webshake.tv PL&EN http://t.co/rKCHVyk w/ @mikebutcher
Incredible Shadow Art Created From Junk http://bit.ly/ajKO4w
John Cleese on creativity: “I don’t know where ideas come from but they definitely don’t come from our laptops!” http://youtu.be/zGt3-fxOvug
Great presentation by @bandrew - guide to getting a base in Silicon Valley for EU startup http://bit.ly/dANOht Well done @mikebutcher too!
http://twitpic.com/2uywy4 - No, @mikeee - I wasn’t going to punch David! But I do like the dynamics of that picture!
Lovely to meet @hegs (@applicake client!) at #TCDisrupt http://twitpic.com/2uywy4
Had great time at party at @TechCrunch HQ yesterday. Left San Fran, had 2 hours of sleep, now back to work on http://PipeJump.com #TCDisrupt
September 2010
35 posts
I do love hip hop.
Thinking that if @jasonfried is learning Ruby on Rails, maybe I should refresh my programming skills too ;-)
Any #TCDisrupt attendee interested in speaking at http://democamp.org/ ? Let my friend @iktorn know!
Hey @_checkdog - your “stress ball” exploded w/pink liquid. Hilarious it happened to me (it always does) but possibly problematic #TCDisrupt
RT @uzisho: OH (@mislav): “The only way you can insult me is within a text editor.”
I have said that before but @paulatdisrupt is actually really funny.
