Kinds of incompetence
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The second worst is the unaware sort. The work doesn’t meet spec, and we
don’t even realize it. The worst is uncaring. We know the work doesn’t meet
spec, ...
The Blame Game
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Twenty-third in the News Commons series Disaster coverage tends to go
through four stages: Live reporting. TV stations stop all advertising and
go into rou...
Weekly Links, 01/10/2025
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Here’s an interesting analysis of the famous bet between Ehrlich and Simon
on the future costs of commodities. Simon won but he probably would not
have won...
A 35th Anniversary Message To Our Customers
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And this explains why, after thirty-five years, through many big
technological waves, the little ship called Levenger continues to protect
customers from t...
Four pillars of marketing: Start with your brand
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These next four columns will be focused on what I believe are the four most
important elements of marketing. Get these four correct and the rest is
just de...
#TechForUkraine
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A few days ago, Gatsby, the company I work for, took the unusual precedent
to condemn the military invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Why is a small tech
compa...
Here Be Dragons
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Learning is surely one of most rewarding experiences life has to offer, but
it can also be deeply unpleasant — even terrifying. Tackling a new, complex
top...
[liveblog][bkc] Algorithmic fairness
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I’m at a special Berkman Klein Center Tuesday lunch, a panel on
“Programming the Future of AI: Ethics, Governance, and Justice” with
Cynthia Dwork, Chris...
Moving to the Google Developers Blog
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For the latest news about developing for Google+, please read the Google
Developers blog. We’ll post all new announcements about the Google+ API,
buttons, ...
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*What's Your Language?*
Introduction
Human nature has a strange way of not letting a person recognize valuable
information or ideas, even when they are righ...
The Company Picnic
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Ah...the company picnic. Fond memories of fried chicken, hard dry burgers,
15 varieties of potato salad, a dish with melted marshmallows on top, a
mystery...
Breakthrough
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I was invited to a meeting where the guy at the front of the room was
trying to improve group performance by talking himself into a froth. He had
invented ...
Human Accomplishment
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Who were the most important inventors and artists from 850 BC to 1950? How
many are there? How would you choose? What could you learn from a list of
these ...
metacool is now at metacool.com
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All good things must come to an end, what goes up must come down, all
public companies eventually go out of business, and every blog ends up on a
new serve...
Facebook Advice from Forbes
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Facebook Advice from Forbes:
In and effort to do my homework before opening a new business, I saw this
wonderful article. It articulates quite clearly how...
Structure
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The way we do business has changed and continues to evolve. The change and
evolution, however, is not evenly distributed and is confusing about what
the '...
CUSTOMERS - What Do They Want????!!!
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Have customers changed since the downturn in our economy? You bet!
What's different? Plenty but mostly it comes back to lack of confidence in
what's ahead ...
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