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9 Podcasts To Start Your Day With

9 Podcasts To Start Your Day With I hear a lot of people complaining about traffic, or the train ride, or this delay or that delay. Well, I say, stop complaining! This time where you can isolate yourself and listen is very valuable. An hour a day is 5 hours a week( if you are working a 5 day week ). Why not fill your ears with some goodness? A podcast or two is a great way to start the day. Here are 9 podcasts that I love: How I built this with Guy Raz From the Website: Guy Raz dives into the stories behind some of the world's best known companies. How I Built This weaves a narrative journey about innovators, entrepreneurs and idealists—and the movements they built. Find How I Built this on your favourite podcast app, facebook or at NPR website The Tim Ferris Show From the Website: The Tim Ferriss Show is generally the #1 business podcast on all of Apple Podcasts, and it’s been ranked #1 out of 500,000+ podcasts on many occasions.  It is the first business/interview podcast t
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Alistair Parvin of WikiHouse

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Alistair Parvin of WikiHouse I remember the first time I saw Alistair Parvin's Ted talk. It spoke to me about so much more than architecture. His talk took me through trends, history and spoke to me about human consumption. It spoke to me about an element of society that seems to have been forgotten, a true sense of community. Most of all, it told me that there was a better way. A way that does not involve the need for more. The Ted Talk About WikiHouse - From https://wikihouse.cc/about Wikihouse is an open source project to reinvent the way we make homes. It is being developed by architects, designers, engineers, inventors, manufacturers and builders, collaborating to develop the best, simplest, most sustainable, high-performance building technologies, which anyone can use and improve. Our aim is for these technologies to become new industry standards; the bricks and mortar of the digital age. Wikihouse uses a little trick that software developers the world over know all to wel
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Dave Hakkens of Precious Plastics

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Dave Hakkens of Precious Plastics Have you heard of Dave Hakkens ? no? Well you need to. Dave is a machine, not like a real machine(he makes those), but an ideas machine. The most import thing about Dave is that he is a machine that works, and works hard... Since graduating cum laude at the Design Academy Eindhoven in 2013 ( and creating PhoneBloks as his graduation project) he has just kept on creating. The prolific rate with which Dave churns out projects is phenomenal. He has designed a wind powered oil press , a soap solution , an edible pen and many more old projects . His Current(ish) Projects are equality fascinating Precious Plastics - for which he won an ECO COIN Award StoryHopper Get to Know Dave: Videos Precious Plastics Dezeen Articles https://www.dezeen.com/2013/10/30/movie-dave-hakkens-phonebloks-modular-mobile-phone/ https://opensource.com/life/15/2/interview-Dave-Hakkens-Phonebloks https://www.nextnature.net/2016/11/interview-dave-hakkens/ The thing I love about
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Remy On Rails

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RemyOnRails.com is a blog about life in a Web Developed world, covering everything Web Development in React, Ruby on Rails, React Native, Open Source, Maslow CNC
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