January 2012
4 posts
Culture Eats Strategy For Lunch | Fast Company →
Why The Movie Industry Can’t Innovate and the... →
December 2011
1 post
November 2011
5 posts
'Jetman' Yves Rossy flies in formation with jets →
Amazing video of jetpack pilot Yves Rossy flying in formation with 2 Swiss Albatross jet fighters. You can also fly these jets yourself in Switzerland: http://www.jet-fighter-rides.com/2010/03/fly-the-l39-albatros-jet-fighter-in-switzerland/
China leads world in green energy investment →
Watch99% vs 1% - an animated infographic
“If I were starting now I would do things very differently. I didn’t know...”
– Mark Zuckerberg
October 2011
13 posts
25 Awesome Horror Films You Probably Haven’t Seen... →
Voting to Hire a Chief Without Meeting Him →
“Running H.P. might seem to be one of the best jobs in corporate America. But the committee quickly discovered that a company whose board had summarily fired its last two chief executives was a hard sell to top candidates, said people involved in the search.”
Forrester urges IT to support the Mac. The voice... →
The 27 Year Curse →
The Paleo-Diet: Not The Way To A Healthy Future →
Interesting take on the Paleo Diet and the “paleo-fantasy” of homogeneous, meat-eating ancestors.
Facebook And eBay Team Up To Breathe New Life Into... →
Amazingly frank critique of architecture design at... →
1 tag
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life....”
– Steve Jobs, commencement speech at Stanford University, June 12, 2005
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“You’ve got to start with the customer experience and work backwards to the...”
– Steve Jobs, WWDC97
August 2011
1 post
January 2011
8 posts
Haunting Images Of Detroit's Decline →
Taco Bell beef contains less than 35% beef →
Taco Bell beef doesn’t meet the minimum requirements set by the USDA to be labeled “beef.”
Rep. Steve King Dismisses Concerns Over... →
Boehner to Host RNC Party During Tucson Memorial →
Climate of Hate? Cable News and the Economics of... →
“It is in the economic interest of cable news and talk radio to outrage their audience, to turn their segments into car wrecks that we can’t take our eyes away from,” Martin Kaplan, director of the Norman Lear Center and professor at the USC Annenberg School, told TheWrap.
He added: “The economics favor the extreme point of view and the paranoid claims. You get better numbers and you can...
Olbermann: Violence and threats have no place in... →
December 2010
2 posts
Money Trickles North as Mexicans Help Relatives -... →
That's all, folks | Film | The Guardian →
John Boorman on the demise of the Blockbuster
October 2010
2 posts
Now Meg Whitman says her former housekeeper of 9... →
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“[Ideas for new features are] a combination of listening really hard to...”
– Maryam Mohit, Amazon
September 2010
1 post
CEOs who cut jobs got paid more, study says →
August 2010
4 posts
Avatar & Aliens are the same movie →
Another gem from The Oatmeal!
Massive Censorship Of Digg Uncovered →
New York will always be a tech backwater, I don’t... →
Interesting perspective on the differences between NY and the SF Bay Area in supporting tech startups.
July 2010
5 posts
Camanche Reservoir Loop →
Recent 50 mile ride I did out in the foothills (stats in Strava).
The Middle Class in America Is Radically... →
Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning →
If you have children and/or spend anytime in the water, you need to read this.
August 2009
1 post
Simon Johnson and James Kwak - Don't Want a Public... →
February 2009
4 posts
Recreating the button | stopdesign →
Cramps Singer Lux Interior Dead At 62 →