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Welcome to John Maeda's Blog: maeda.pm. Sharing a passion for product and data, grounded in technology / business / design curiosities with a dash of leadership reflections.

  • 🆕 Resilience Books List
  • 🆕 The Useful MBA
  • 📘 How To Speak Machine
  • 📓 Resilience Tech Report
  • 🟦 Personal Site
  • ↓ On Leadership
    • Creative Leadership (2009-15)
    • Traditional vs Creative Leadership (2009)
    • Start-ups vs End-ups (2013)
    • My Four Rules (1999)
    • Managing Through Change (2009-2020)
  • 📬 Newsletter

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    • 2025 / SimonW Summary
    • A JTBD-First Pattern for Agentic Tool Systems
    • MacOS Run HF (HuggingFace) Model In Ollama, Part 1 (2025)
    • Claude Status Line Mod
    • Out Of Distribution Thinking / AI Models

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Sean Penn on Books

What can books do that movies can’t? Put the vision in the hands of the reader. With a book, you’ve got a writer and a director — and the director is the reader.

TIME April 2, 2018

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