Parents can be as broke as a church mouse, but they’ve got to keep their cool. A hot-tempered parent is a kid’s worst nighmare. It’s a recipe for a lifetime of self-doubt, cowardice, and the crippling fear of ever asking for anything...

Parents can be as broke as a church mouse, but they’ve got to keep their cool. A hot-tempered parent is a kid’s worst nighmare. It’s a recipe for a lifetime of self-doubt, cowardice, and the crippling fear of ever asking for anything...

Philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer on the need to not only accumulate information but also to reflect and digest it: "You may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself; because only through ordering what you know by comparing every truth with every other truth can you take complete possession of your knowledge and get it into your power."

Philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer on the need to not only accumulate information but also to reflect and digest it: "You may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself; because only through ordering what you know by comparing every truth with every other truth can you take complete possession of your knowledge and get it into your power."

Consciousness is a time limited gift you earned with life-long self-education. Use it for good while it lasts. – Chance Jiang

Consciousness is a time limited gift you earned with life-long self-education. Use it for good while it lasts. – Chance Jiang

It’s normal that the world is cruel to me. But it is not normal that I do not pay back those who did good to me.

It’s normal that the world is cruel to me. But it is not normal that I do not pay back those who did good to me.

The purpose of training is to make you useful. The purpose of education is inspire you to see a NEW YOU. So true education feels ‘interesting and useless’. But don’t waste your time on non-interesting ‘education’.

The purpose of training is to make you useful. The purpose of education is inspire you to see a NEW YOU. So true education feels ‘interesting and useless’. But don’t waste your time on non-interesting ‘education’.

Innovator’s psychological trait “What is the most lovely psychological trait of an innovator?”

Innovator’s psychological trait “What is the most lovely psychological trait of an innovator?”

102 versions of me Suppose there are only 100 people in the world who knew me, then I’m casting 102 versions of me to the world.

102 versions of me Suppose there are only 100 people in the world who knew me, then I’m casting 102 versions of me to the world.

How to forward time-travel in software career Building or participating in open source software project is like a trick of forward time-travel in career development. Instead of spending life on different industries and jobs, I would rather spend ONE year on an open source project, from design, development, cold-start, marketing, to iterating everything...all the way to a sustainable business.

How to forward time-travel in software career Building or participating in open source software project is like a trick of forward time-travel in career development. Instead of spending life on different industries and jobs, I would rather spend ONE year on an open source project, from design, development, cold-start, marketing, to iterating everything...all the way to a sustainable business.