December 2011
48 posts
November 2011
75 posts
“we have a moral obligation to tax our superrich at the peak of the Laffer Curve: to tax them so heavily that we raise the most possible money from them – to the point beyond which their diversion of energy and enterprise into tax avoidance and sheltering would mean that any extra taxes would not raise but reduce revenue.”
—The 70% Solution - J. Bradford DeLong - Project Syndicate
“I work for a large multinational tech company, I regularly hire woman for 65% to 75% of what males make. I am sick of it, here is why it happens, and how you can avoid it.”
—Percolate!
“analysts did warn of a younger generation quickly being conditioned to live without the multi-channel video services offered by cable and satellite providers”
—Cable and Satellite TV Subscriber Rolls to Shrink in 2012 | MediaWorks - Advertising Age
“But as we move into a world where efficiency leads to commoditization, and where value will increasingly be driven by innovation, efficiency is no longer the overriding goal.”
—Percolate!
“People have an adoption mindset and culture, contrast to companies who calculate and protect.”
—The next 80% (part 1. introduction)
“when people criticize your new strategy because they don’t know how to execute it”
—Seth’s Blog: The Confusion of Logistics and Strategy Problem
“Americans this week have come one step closer to being true brothers and sisters of the protesters in Tahrir Square”
—The shocking truth about the crackdown on Occupy | Naomi Wolf | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
“If anything, however, the 99 percent slogan aims too low. A large fraction of the top 1 percent’s gains have actually gone to an even smaller group, the top 0.1 percent — the richest one-thousandth of the population”
—We Are the 99.9% - NYTimes.com
“An App UI Should Be A Stylish Straight Jacket”
—The Jawbone UP Fails, But Teaches 3 Golden Rules For Experience Design | Co. Design
