Rule #17

Nothing is worse than doing nothing.
Nothing is worse than doing nothing.


-TV

Rules of the Universe (in progress)

Rule #16

Nobody else knows what they're really doing either.

Rule #15

Fundamentals. Get to the root of the problem to find the right answer.

-HW

Rule #14

It's your fault if you're not having fun.

-CB

Rule #13

Don't be a bitch.

Stop complaining and get shit done.

-CB

Rule #12

Rule #11

Close the loop.

You don't have to personally carry out and complete every small detail of an idea/design...but, you should always try to be the last person to look over, touch, or alter whatever it is you're working on.



-BB

Rule #10

Numbers can be made to say anything. Behind facts there are motives.

TC

Rule #9

Life's not fair.
-MB

Rule #8

"I don't know"

You don't know everything. You can't possibly be expected to know everything. When someone asks a question that you don't know the answer to, it's okay to say "i dont know."

Take note of these tough question(s) and find out the answers.

-HW

Rule #7

Be thorough.

You don't have to finish everything that you start, but when you've decided that something is worth finishing... complete it entirely. Think through every aspect and anticipate every possibility as best you can. You should be able to answer any question about anything that you do.

-CH

Rule #6

Don't be stupid.

Rule #5

Simplify.

Simplification should make things easier and clearer. Things, processes, and ideas can be simplified. It takes skill and practice to simplify well. There is a point at which simplification turns into abstraction. Be aware of this.

Rule #4

Be Honest.

with yourself and others...but most importantly, with yourself.

Rule #3

Figure out what people are really good at.

HW

Rule #2

Have a little self control.

You don't need everything right now, right away, immediately. Don't rush, through things. Think. Time is not as important as everyone makes it out to be. Use it to your advantage and make calculated decisions when necessary. Patience.

LW

Rule #1

Take time to try and figure out exactly what you want.

LW