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Inspired by Bruce Mau's [http://www.brucemaudesign.com/manifesto.html Incomplete Manifesto] and Brian Eno's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oblique_Strategies Oblique Strategies], a manifesto for inspiring creative and innovative uses of the XO.
Inspired by Bruce Mau's [http://www.brucemaudesign.com/manifesto.html Incomplete Manifesto] and Brian Eno's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oblique_Strategies Oblique Strategies], a manifesto for inspiring creative and innovative uses of the XO.


#'''Do something.''' If you don't know what to do, make something up and see what happens - you'll never be bored.
#'''Go outside.''' Learning happens everywhere. The possibilities are endless when you can see the sky.
#'''Go outside.''' Learning happens everywhere. The possibilities are endless when you can see the sky.
#'''Look inside.''' You learn more about something when you understand how it works.
#'''Look inside.''' You learn more about something when you understand how it works.
#'''Make with friends.''' Creation is a more joyous process when it's shared.
#'''Make a friend.''' Working together on something with somebody you don't know is a great way to get to know them.

Latest revision as of 11:59, 23 July 2007

The XO Manifesto

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Inspired by Bruce Mau's Incomplete Manifesto and Brian Eno's Oblique Strategies, a manifesto for inspiring creative and innovative uses of the XO.

  1. Do something. If you don't know what to do, make something up and see what happens - you'll never be bored.
  2. Go outside. Learning happens everywhere. The possibilities are endless when you can see the sky.
  3. Look inside. You learn more about something when you understand how it works.
  4. Make with friends. Creation is a more joyous process when it's shared.
  5. Make a friend. Working together on something with somebody you don't know is a great way to get to know them.