Teleregression:
“Telephonically, I’m in 1985, and it feels just fine.”
Tim Bray has a great little piece on the good ol’ stuff that just works…
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Teleregression
12 March, 2008
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Sandberg leaves for Facebook. Let’s all recite Eric Schmidt’s Serenity Prayer.
6 March, 2008Sandberg leaves for Facebook. Let’s all recite Eric Schmidt’s Serenity Prayer.:
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“In other words, Sandberg’s value to Facebook arises not from her job skills but from her reputation as an investor. Sure, she’s not investing money; she’s investing her time and her name. But she’s investing nonetheless. She’s betting that this thing is going to pay off in a big way. And she will draw other investors behind her. It’s like when Warren Buffett invests in something. Everyone else jumps in too because they figure the Sage of Omaha knows something they don’t.
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FSJ on Yahoo! & Microsoft merger
4 February, 2008As usual, FSJ provides some of the best commentary on the web all with a humorous twist:
“Imagine a circus act in which two enormous, clumsy, awkward elephants that don’t really like each other are supposed to mate while riding on skateboards. “
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The voice of reality from a fake CEO…
2 August, 2007“Someday, I hope not too long from now, we are going to look back on this era of wireless telecom in horror, not believing we ever had to put up with such bullshit.”
The marvelous FSJ telling it like it is!
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Clearly I’m not a Graphic Designer…
13 June, 2007
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MEX 2007 Quote: The role of the usability specialist
5 May, 2007Scott Weiss (Usable Products) had a great comment about the tough life of being a Usability Specialist.
We get “paid to tell you that your baby is ugly”.
true.. true…
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By embracing the diversity of human beings, we will find true happiness
19 April, 2007Malcolm Gladwell talks Spaghetti Sauce at TED
(via Tom Hume)
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Great Geek T-Shirts
23 March, 2007T-Shirts from SXSW
My favourite is “Darn Kids & their MySpace”
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Technology creating more personal public experiences…
15 February, 2007“MINI of BMW is using advanced technology to communicate directly with drivers through talking billboards called MINI Motorby. Instead of seeing billboards with the same mind-numbing casino ad, these boards feature a changing array of unique, personal and unexpected messages which are triggered by the MINI owner utilizing Radio Frequency Identification Technology (RFID)”
More at Cool Hunting
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Useless Account – Get one today!
14 February, 2007Funny stuff from some Aussies:
Useless Account
I love one of the quotes “Slightly more useful than Twitter”
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