Lateral Action
lateralaction.com · Personal blog · on HN since 2008
Lateral Action is a blog on creativity, entrepreneurship, and sleep, with interviews of authors like Steven Pressfield and Dan Pink.
What HN saysHN gives almost no opinion on it; one commenter's remark on intrinsic motivation and meaningful work appears next to the link.
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- 8The 3 Critical Characteristics of the Creative Entrepreneur1 people · 1 points · first shared 2008 · discussion on HN
- 9Creative Entrepreneurs Are the Rock Stars of the 21st Century1 people · 1 points · first shared 2008 · discussion on HN
- 10How Interrupting Your Sleep Can Silence Your Doubts and Boost Your Creativity1 people · 1 points · first shared 2014 · discussion on HN
- 11How to Build a Castle in the Air1 people · 1 points · first shared 2019 · discussion on HN
- 12An Interview with Dan Pink1 people · 1 points · first shared 2009 · discussion on HN
- 13Are you creating the right kind of buzz?1 people · 1 points · first shared 2009 · discussion on HN
- 14Is the iPhone Killing Your Creativity?1 people · 1 points · first shared 2009 · discussion on HN
- 15Dan pink rewards1 people · first shared 2011
What HN people wrote when they linked it
itmag · 2011-12-04
Yeah, exactly. It's not that I'm lazy. It's just that I want to do something meaningful and on my own terms. I have much more value to give to the world than I can express in a 40 hour a week coding job.
I crave the three elements of intrinsic motivation: Autonomy, Mastery, Purpose. More on that here: http://lateralaction.com/articles/dan-pink-rewards/