June 2010
32 posts
“The larger lesson here is about policy. The original sin—and it was nearly...”
– The Keynesian Dead End - WSJ.com
A Grilled Cheese Destination in San Francisco -... →
My friends Heidi and Nate’s American Grilled Cheese Kitchen made the WSJ today. Holy sh*t.
“Copyright protection is essential to the survival of creative industries.”
– Viacom - YouTube Litigation | Viacom Statements | Today’s Court Ruling
Note to “creative industries”: if you happen to share this organizational priority, it’s going to be the hill you chose to die on.
“Have a look at my Wikipedia entry,” said Solomon. “The criticism...”
– Do ‘New York Times’ Writers Live in a Bubble? Lee Siegel vs. Deborah Solomon
Brazil: The “CALA BOCA GALVAO” Phenomenon →
If you need help translating @Mike_FTW’s tweets from Portuguese.
“We’re all accustomed to the fact that if it’s an NFL playoff game...”
– 2010 FIFA World Cup: Remark on ref won’t come before Monday, FIFA says - ESPN Soccernet
Manpacks →
“Simplify the basics with a flexible subscription service for your underwear, shirts, and socks.” This is relevant to my interests.
U.S. Identifies Vast Riches of Minerals in... →
Oh, I’m sure this will end fantastically.
“Primarily, Saturday night in Rustenburg offered England supporters a whistlestop...”
– World Cup 2010: Saturday was the night Fabio Capello became an England manager
“Let’s try reiterating this another way: a broadcasting company that is oft...”
– Editorial: ESPN bypasses corporate red tape with iPad and Xbox 360, wannabe innovators should take note — Engadget
“Do pro-rata (normally defined as: X% of round where X is the % ownership prior...”
– Inside versus outside financings: the nightclub effect cdixon.org – chris dixon’s blog
… and suddenly a lot of things started to make sense.
“Michael Oren, a 55-year-old U.S.-born historian of the modern Middle East and...”
– Indispensable - by Lee Smith > Tablet Magazine
I read Ambassador Oren’s “6 Days of War” about 5 years ago - it is a remarkable work of historical and military analysis, and essential reading for anyone who wishes to understand the formative history of the U.S./Israel...
“We’re creating solutions with a heavy consideration for the situation and...”
– adaptive path » blog » Brandon Schauer » UX is the death of UX(?)
“Service design is a holistic approach that focuses on understanding the service...”
– Service Design Deliverables
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“To address that, we’ve begun tracking employee relationships. When...”
– Why I Sold Zappos, Page 2
Woah. What?
“These issues had nothing to do with the underlying performance of our business,...”
– Why I Sold Zappos
“The new focus on public workers is the product of a perfect storm of anti-labor...”
– In poor economy, public workers become targets - POLITICO.com
“Ladies and gentlemen, we have the internet – the biggest no-experience-required...”
– Derek Powazek - Why Everything Sucks, Why That’s Awesome, and How It’s Changing Us
“Nikki Haley hasn’t suffered any damage whatsoever after accusations of...”
– Public Policy Polling: Haley Staying Strong
