by Tom | Jul 28, 2006 | Reading
Genius album title. Thanks Jonza.
by Tom | Jul 27, 2006 | Reading
Interesting empirical approach to hiring (I guess you have to do this in large organisations. Summary: always hire above the curve, if posible. I can also see the “no hiring manager” piece working, but wonder if the “fit” between manager and...
by Tom | Jul 27, 2006 | Reading
Some excellent forward looking articles:Interview with Milton FriedmanWhere do we live in 2025?Howard Rheingold on mobile
by Tom | Jul 27, 2006 | Reading
Interesting factoid: the stem cell vote was the first time Bush has used his veto. Other recent presidents have used four or five a year at least. This could suggest that Bush’s power is waning in Senate and Congress, just as his approval ratings are...
by Tom | Jul 26, 2006 | Reading
Bless:This is a transcript of the speech made byMinister for Local Government and Community Cohesion Phil Woolas at aseminar hosted by the British Toilet Association and Keep Britain Tidycampaign on 19 July 2006. He talks about public toilets.
by Tom | Jul 26, 2006 | Reading
Guy reviews Chris Anderson’s book The Long Tail which summarises knowledge to date for the lay person. John Hagel argues that we’re in a transition stage that will cause the current long tail industries to consolidate around the three models...
by Tom | Jul 26, 2006 | Reading
Maybe this is something to get into while Caroline is in the states? Apparently it is very good Democracy game: you can’t just create utopia and retire – the increased congestion caused by your green lanes on the motorway cause your approval ratings to drop....
by Tom | Jul 26, 2006 | Reading
Caroline is entering this as a navigator. That she gets car sick when she drives and that she’s never done it before and is a very aggressive back seat driver should not worry anyone. NB apologies for confusion – it is the Welsh Endurance Rally, and...
by Tom | Jul 26, 2006 | Reading
These longer (30 minute) CNN interviews look interesting – a bit like From our own correspondent. Let’s hope my ear infection clears up so that I can use my iRiver again…
by Tom | Jul 26, 2006 | Reading
Random generation of Daily Mail headlines. Neat.
