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The Cheeto in Chief

💬 Johannes Ernst

🤣 .. and clever in color and character

💬 Listening to 🔗🎙️this - Kara and Jesse Armstrong talking about Mountainhead - and this pops up in my Readwise.

SYNCH

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💬 I sometimes use a personal guide to ‘people’ based on MSOffice (a clue to how seriously I take this). Everyone is part Powerpoint, part Excel and part Word.

  • PPT is the ‘creative’
  • XLS is the ‘logician’
  • DOC blends the two

Percentages will vary. Came to mind when I saw this recent Gaping Void.

Gaping Void - Data Teaches - Story Reaches

I would pay extra for cable service to have none of my money go to Fox News.

💬 Dave Winer

Me too.

Oh wait - I don’t have a cable service.

The Boss released his first album in ’73 and it was clear even then that he wrote songs of disillusionment and protest. So when his fans got all uppity when they realised that ‘Born in the U.S.A.’ wasn’t quite the all American anthem they thought - including ‘Ronnie’, I would have thought that this would have cleaned house of the ‘people that don’t pay attention’.

Clearly not.

Bruce Springsteen’s anti-Trump comments divide US fans

💬 The Guardian

The Guardian? Hell fire!

It got me to thinking how true is that?

My thanks to Jessica Hagy and her 🔗 Indexed site for the inspiration.

💬 This Morning’s Thoughts About Getting Started

A quote by Mark Twain about getting started is displayed alongside a series of diagrams labeled Insight, Wisdom, Knowledge, and Data.A book cover features a quote about start-ups pivoting significantly from their initial direction, attributed to "Pattern Breakers" by Mike Maples Jr. and Peter Ziebelman.A quote from "Why Killer Products Don’t Sell" by Ian Gotts and Dominic Rowsell emphasizes the importance of reaching Early Adopters in product launches.A quote about niche market approaches from "Crossing the Chasm" by Geoffrey A. Moore is shown alongside part of the book cover.A quote by Gabriel Weinberg about failed startups is displayed alongside a series of small diagrams titled "Data," "Information," "Knowledge," "Insight," and "Wisdom."A promotional graphic features a book titled "Slapped In By A W" with a quote about commission-based sales targeted at business leaders.A person is sticking a note on a wall, with a quote about customer needs displayed beside them.