by Tom | Apr 16, 2010 | Business, Personal
I sincerely hope that the various pieces of copyright legislation under development across the world are simply the death throes of dying industries. I don’t want to be part of the world they are attempting to bring about (Cory Doctorow in the Grauniad). Rule...
by Tom | Apr 15, 2010 | Business
Fascinating chart of the US financial sector profits vs non-financial. What a minimal blip that was…
by Tom | Apr 14, 2010 | Business, Reading
Good to see that an investigative article created by a new-fangled business model for journalism has been awarded a Pulitzer this year. Maybe journalism isn’t dead after all…
by Tom | Apr 9, 2010 | Business, Government
Protecting creativity: Copyright and wrong. Good to see that the organ of the free market is recognising the chilling effects of automatic, high-punishment copyright terms. Can’t see anyone changing this, given the absurdly high profile of the creative...
by Tom | Apr 9, 2010 | Business
While the article can feel a little gushing, on reflection, I think there is some truth in this:While others think entrepreneurs are taking risks, entrepreneurs don’t see it that way because they have thought things through extremely well. They also believe in their...
by Tom | Mar 29, 2010 | Business
Lots of good stuff in this McK Quarterly interview with Daniel Kahneman and Gary Klein and interviews on strategic decision making.The premortem: we’re in the future looking back, why did this project fail so badly?Avoid correlation errors: get people to vote on...
