Now THAT is rather nice …

“Finally, Notes will add Pages compatibility in the fall. If you begin a document in Notes, you’ll be able to open it in Pages to take advantage of Pages' more extensive set of styling tools. That will allow you to do things like use more fonts, resize graphics incorporate video, and more.

💬 John Vorhees

🔗 8. Identity Paradigms - by Dr Alan Mayo - Identity 2.5

Kiwi friend Alan Mayo is up to his 8th newsletter as he explores where we are with the challenge of ‘identity’.

‘Identity’ mind you, not just ‘online identity’.

What does this all mean?  Well, technology matters and technology is undecided: the performance of Identity 2 is a problem, the potential of Identity 2.5 is not well understood, and the viability of Identity 3 is uncertain.

💬 Alan Mayo

🔗 8. Identity Paradigms - by Dr Alan Mayo - Identity 2.5

Kiwi friend Alan Mayo is up to his 8th newsletter as he explores where we are with the challenge of ‘identity’.

‘Identity’ mine you, not just ‘online identity’.

What does this all mean?  Well, technology matters and technology is undecided: the performance of Identity 2 is a problem, the potential of Identity 2.5 is not well understood, and the viability of Identity 3 is uncertain.

💬 Alan Mayo

Politicians have always lied, but they don’t bother putting any effort into it any more.

💬 William Gallagher

On January 1, 2011, I only had 68 Twitter followers. I had been on Twitter for 16 months, and there were pet canaries with a larger social media presence than me.

💬 Ted Gioia

Slow is smooth. Smooth is fast.

💬 Navy Seals

“I do remember this security guy saying something nice about Corden until I grimaced, said I’d met him once at a work thing and within half a second wished I hadn’t. Boom. All professional politeness was gone and the guard vented about that man. ()I think I saved him a therapy session.)

💬 William Gallagher

I have no idea if there is any truth in what I read about ‘our James’ and how his soft cuddly exterior does not reflect his true self. But I read it more and more - and Gallagher is not in the ‘rumour mill’ business.

Shame really. There I was thinking you can be nice and ‘make it’.

“That premium in turn has allowed the company to keep selling fresh stock, which allows it to keep paying out dividends, and on it goes, a self-licking ice cream cone that works until the stock price falls, which it now has.”

💬 Liz Hoffman, Semaphor

“self-licking ice cream cone” … aaah the visual.