From 8c34d810af95fae0ef846f54370a8c88bfab7123 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "netop://ウィビ" Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:24:49 -0700 Subject: initial commit --- memos/WM-082.txt | 69 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 69 insertions(+) create mode 100644 memos/WM-082.txt (limited to 'memos/WM-082.txt') diff --git a/memos/WM-082.txt b/memos/WM-082.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1ec72f3 --- /dev/null +++ b/memos/WM-082.txt @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ + + + + + + + +Document: WM-082 P. Webb +Category: Life 2026-01-16 + + I hate the word "impossible" + +Abstract + + Impossible is not a word, it's an excuse. + +Body + + Sometime in my late teens, I came up with the mantra in the abstract + above. I wish I could remember the context behind these words forming + in my mind but alas, that's lost to the sands of time. However, as a + youth I was a regularly inspired by the inventions of the day being + created by people in the distant past. + + 📸[Insane Clown Posse asking how magnets work][IMG1] + + This mantra has helped me navigate extraordinarily difficult periods + in my life and will sustain me up to the end. + + I have some networking events coming up so I went over to Moo[1] to + see what they've got going on these days. Their half-sized cards look + neat. In addition to that, they have this thing called "Printfinity" + where you can have several designs for the backs of the cards so I + tried that out. Here's what they look like: + + 📸[card back][IMG2] + + 📸[card front][IMG3] + + The icons are SVGs of the original NTT DoCoMo emoji[2] and the + gradients are from Asylab[3][4]. The main typography is Advercase[5] + with fonts extracted from MMBN1 (punctuation) and MMBN6 (@ symbol). I + don't remember where I downloaded the MMBN ones from, probably a + forum. Finally, the QR code is my email address. Business cards are + about communication, right? Reduce friction! + + The extra space in the middle could be for writing lil' notes, idk. + + In addition to my mantra, I also have immense dislike for the word + "can't" and I try not to use it. Pretty much anything self-limiting + rankles me. We've tricked sand to **think**, for crying out loud! + + Anyhoo, I'm happy with how these business cards turned out and I'm + glad they won't take up space in my wallet[6]. 🕸 + + 📸[three cards vertically in my wallet][IMG4] + +References + + [1] + [2] + [3] + [4] + [5] + [6] + [IMG1] + [IMG2] + [IMG3] + [IMG4] -- cgit v1.2.3