When the pass debuted in the ‘80s, we were entering a decade of decadence. Brands were competing for customers with amenities, luxuries, cushy promotions – hell, even hot meals.
The rise and demise of the AAirpass, American Airlines’ $250k lifetime ticket
One Year Of The Dow
Grown men - jumping up and down - dancing - showering some dude with water - and the crowd cheers them on.
Pissing down with rain on a boring Wednesday Watching the news and not eating your tea
I see the problem. Do you?
What do you like to drink after a shift?
”Water. Lots of it. I try not to drink on days I work. (I know, super lame.)”
What a crock .. I know ‘super lame’ … drink or don’t … stop talking about it … stop pretending … stop with both sides of the mouth.
In pictures: The Italian village that makes the world’s guns
Trump tweeted that fire was “Very confined (well built building).”
Asked if assessment was accurate, Nigro said, “It’s a well built building. The residence floors, are not sprinklered.”
Seriously ? In what world does a landlord get away with this?
its rhetorical!
”I Am My Own System Of Record”
John Philpin
… started using this line on emails a loooong time ago - time to bring it back to life I think.
The “Sharing Economy” as defined by most is not actually sharing at all - it is simply ‘old power, old values’ business disguised as sharing.
Check out Jeremy Heimans talking about this … of course, if you follow me - you know this is not the first time I have shared this!
”There is no FDA for identity.”
Someone at the IIW last week.
… which makes me
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realize that they are right and
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wonder why we don’t
… I guess because the US Govt is no longer here for the people?
I am not going to go into the story here - but if you want the chance to help change someone’s life … click here.
I know Curtis. I can vouch for Curtis. I support Curtis.
The discussion can continue over on Micro.Blog if there are questions.
Outrage Follows Puerto Rico’s Announcement It’s Closing Nearly a Third of Its Public Schools
If all we have is outrage - we are lost. This is despicable.
”Twitter will continue to improve. I believe they’re trying. But the root issue can’t be fixed without starting over.
// @manton … excellent summary.
I bet Travis wished he’d had this when he was at Uber …..
Facebook’s secret tool to delete executive messages.
Yup .. that’s open, transparent, fair and equal.
Saw @DazeEnd on slack … so followed here … welcome aboard!
If you need an armored car that can keep going even after being riddled with bullets, a security detail of 20, a bullet proof desk, it’s a clue that what you are doing might not be popular - don’t you think?
Of course - we don’t actually need control … just protection from them.
Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg: If You Want Privacy, You’re Going to Have to Pay for It … as if we haven’t already paid for it .. but of course she means cold hard cash … so FB will exploit the poor, protect the rich and that idea of human rights, self sovereign identity .. no
It’s official …. twitter sucks. Time to abandon them and file in same waste in as Facebook?
Read what James Kool has to say.
Whoa!