July 2008
18 posts
“That ol’ Laffer Curve has a certain logic to it, but it only makes sense at the...”
– Bill Gross
June 2008
15 posts
Startups don’t have a career path for their employees. Does anyone at Facebook know what they want to be in five years besides rich?
dare obasanjo
MUJI is not a brand whose value rests in the frills and “extras” it adds to its products. MUJI is simplicity - but a simplicity achieved through a complexity of thought and design. MUJI’s streamlining is the result of the careful elmination and subtraction of gratuitous features and design unrelated to function. MUJI, the brand, is rational, and free of agenda, doctrine, and...
WatchCode Rush
I think we’re nearing the end of the free economy of the venture funded internet.
Matt Maroon
“You have to treat your employees like customers. When you treat them right,...”
– Herb Kelleher courtesy svn
WatchThe Triumph of Bullshit:
Radiohead’s “Nude” performed by a ZX Spectrum, dot matrix printer, scanner, and hard disk array.
Every theory we have about the human world and about the future is vulnerable to the … unexpected event. We sail in fragile vessels across a raging sea of uncertainty. ‘The world we live in is vastly different from the world we think we live in.’
The Prophet of Boom and Doom