It’s doubtful that the currently tiny readership of Ordinary Time hasn’t already seen Merlin Mann’s notes about Kutiman’s incredible YouTube creativity, but as much for my own future reference as yours I have to preserve this stuff.

Unsolicited tip for media company c-levels: if your reaction to this crate of magic is “Hm. I wonder how we’d go about suing someone who ‘did this’ with our IP?” instead of, “Holy crap, clearly, this is the freaking future of entertainment,” it’s probably time to put some ramen on your Visa and start making stuff up for your LinkedIn page.

And, from the department of Aphorisms that are Freaking Brilliant but New to Me (ATAFBBNTM) comes this gem:

Remember: the only person who can sit on your ass is you.

That’s exactly why I’m writing again.