Next time you’re at a friend’s house and want to write down the title of one of their books, you can just pull out your phone and scan in the barcode on the back of the book - we will find it in split seconds for you to add to your library.
Nice!
Ok time to get back to my bookshelves - first job … centering them on the page.
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Nice way to think about it. To phrase it.
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Dear Medium
Ummm - no thanks!
Sweet little bar for a small celebration.
Mormon Church’s $52 Billion Stock Fund Added Tesla, Trimmed Ford and GM
It’s the first part of the headline that really caught my eye … the second part, not so much.
Well yes, but it’s not quite that simple is it?
"I think we are past peak Rishi."
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What say you @pimoore …
Is 35 years too long to wait for a reference?
My friend John Caswell published my reference for him on his blog a couple of years ago - and it just resurfaced.
We had great times back then.
Have no hesitation in working with him.
🔗 Rands in Repose … writing about Zoom Meetings.
“Do you want to know why you’re fatigued at the end of a long day of video conferences? It’s because your brain has been straining to collect essential information that is no longer there.”
Catch Up Time
In case you hadn’t noticed - I am in a bit of a catch up mode.
This for example is a set of links that clearly at one time all connected in my head, but for the life of me - I can’t see that now. That said - I am pretty sure that all of them date back to January 2021.
Work
Tom Evslin - Who’s Pocketing the Profit - I think we know!
Josh Bersiin - The Crusade For Employee Experience: How Did We Get Here? - I find it telling that ‘Employee Experience’ is so far behind ‘Customer Experience’ - just in case you had any doubt where Corporate priorities lie.
Free Speech
Benedict Evans - Speech and Publishing
Beyond Platforms: Private Censorship, Parler, and the Stack | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Apple and Chips
Creativity and Process .. not ‘or’ … and.
Tell me again why is has taken THIS long to add MicroBlog Bookmarks to my RSS Reader?
“The game is free … but you could spend up to $1,000 US Dollars just to buy the assets you need to play the game.”
Another example of redefining language.
This from 🔗 Paul Butler