Something about this sits wrong …
How long should it take my blog to settle down after a big Wordpress import … it all went in … seemingly just fine - but the blog itself is not showing posts that were NOT part of the import - for example searching for ‘silo’ or ‘📺’ does not pull up my review of same - despite it clearly being there in the back end.
// @manton ??
Later
Quite a while it turns out, At least if you have thousands of posts.
Apple Pay can’t beat Visa and can’t touch PayPal for popularity
I expected more from William Gallagher. And myself for that matter.
Please Read Comments Before Spending Time Reading This.
I could have deleted it - but leaving it as a reminder to be more careful.
Podcast.Philpin.Com Is A New Place For An Established Podcast.
It’s been in hiatus for a while now - but getting ready to start again. AND YET - despite being in hiatus - turns out it has a ‘global ranking’ in the top 3%. Really? What the hell are the other 97% doing? And who are ‘ListenNotes’?
As an example comparison - Core Intuition is in the top 1%. (Now THAT makes sense.)
All this to say that if you used to follow my podcast - know that it is now in a different place - so do please subscribe. It can be found here.
Interesting side note …. There are a LOT of People First Podcasts - and even with the hiatus - apparently still doing better than most.
Side Note: The image featured on the cover art is by Alina Grubnyak on Unsplash here
🔗 I am exploring this more (Medium - sorry)
pUNk doesn’t ask for permission or seek forgiveness.
pUNk is and does. It is who we are in our being and our thinking and our action.
Yes — pUNk is notoriously brash but we need brashness now more than ever. We need the crazies, the ones who are positively disrupting, the thoughtful ones who are not hidebound by tradition or phased by the unknowns.
More to come as I bottom out where this is headed - but is one of three separate groups of people that have passed through the ‘Philpin Philters’ this week.
Robert Reich Nails It
🔗 Kremlin denies Putin ordered plane crash to kill Yevgeny Prigozhin
… well they are hardly going to put their hands up and say “it was us” are they?
An email to someone who just sent me an email about a new Calendly ‘killer’.
Sharing for the better good of humanity.
Who’s Chris Gunn?
Hey, guess who’s here again… Hint: It has to do something with technology. I see that you’re still opening our emails …
Umm - no, no I am not. I keep marking you as spam. I am deleting as I go. One more and I will black list you on my server, particularly now that you even have the gall to tell me that you (think you) are tracking my actions.
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The irony of surrendering yourself .. and then posting ‘NEVER SURRENDER’.
In just one week - another domain in my life is not renewed and the work there archived … not to the 🔗 BIG archive … no … 🔗 right here
🔗 The Real Republican Debate Winner Was Clear, in One Sense (Apple News)
Prior to the debate, his name recognition was so low among voters that he offered $20 gift cards to anyone who donated a dollar to his campaign to meet the threshold of 40,000 individual donors needed to earn him a spot in the debate.
Hashtag #Winning !
🔗 Subway sold to Arbys and Dunkin owner Roark Capital (Apple News)
Roark Capital, which has $37 billion under management, specializes in franchised businesses and owns multiple restaurant chains. Its brands include Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin', Jimmy John’s and Sonic.
Why is this allowed? Isn’t this the exact consolidation of power in a market that the FCC is meant to be watching?
If you were in need of a new source for good quotes … well, I just stumbled over 🔗 this.
🎵An 80 year old is demonstrating more creativity and musical brilliance in rehashing a 50 year old classic than pretty much any ‘young gun’ on the music scene is managing without such creative constraints.