Month: October 2014
October 31, 2014
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Understanding Fairness is the Key to Keeping Customers – N. Taylor Thompson – Harvard Business Review
Remember Netflix — with the DVDs that came in the mail? In July 2011, Netflix decided to unbundle its streaming and DVD products. This move was textbook strategy. In fact, it is taught at HBS as an example of how economically informed decisions can benefit both company and customer. Textbook logic…
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GWAR covering “West End Girls”/“People Who Died” is wonderful – not ironically wonderful – wonderful.
http://www.avclub.com/video/gwar-covers-pet-shop-boys-211000
October 30, 2014
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American Horror Story Season 1 and 4 are so good. Season 2 and 3, so bad.
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Please take a moment and set a reminder to change your scary Twitter name back first thing Saturday morning.
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Me IRL: pic.twitter.com/lwioDWbbCN
October 29, 2014
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Intellectual Property, Jewish Ethics, and Aaron Swartz:
http://ift.tt/1wkBaNr
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Speaking of cats, here’s a short story (lifted from 1Q84) by Haruki Murakami called “Town of Cats”:
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/09/05/town-of-cats
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And cats.
RT @johnmartz: The Internet is a series of tubes. Inside those tubes are morons.
October 28, 2014
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StupidMonkeyBrain™
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Goodness but this is dramatic.
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Attention men!
Please knock this the fuck off.
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Google Now: The Tip of A Very Long Spear | John Battelle’s Search Blog
Sharply observed, as always. RT @johnbattelle: Google Now: The Tip of A Very Long Spear http://t.co/klbBSwojk7
October 27, 2014
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Come on people! Work with me here.
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Irks me that “premises” (one location) is becoming “premise”.
As adults we should be able to handle a singular with an “s” on the end.
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Robots will take your job @lucyschafer
MT @PSFK: Robotic barista serves coffees on demand
http://bit.ly/1xvPQWR
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Oh come ONNNN! pic.twitter.com/yEBx4PpXCL
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Vote Baby Vote!
October 25, 2014
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Kirk Goldsberry introduces a new way to understand the NBA’s best scorers – Grantland
L eBron James is the best player in the world. That may be obvious to anyone who has watched basketball over the past few years, but for some reason it’s hard to find many statistics to support this claim. Back when Michael Jordan ruled the NBA, he would commonly lead the league in points per game;…
October 24, 2014
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Lykke Li around the time of her first album’s release, performing in the bathroom:
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Twitter should hellban trolls. Look normal to the troll, but secretly make them invisible to everyone else.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellbanning
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Cool short @ESA_Rosetta film, starring @GameOfThrones’ Aidan Gillen:
http://tinyurl.com/o2ktosr
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Actually… pic.twitter.com/hJB85MiTjr
October 23, 2014
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On behalf of all Kens, Kennys, and Kenneths, I urge Kenny G to grow some spine. pic.twitter.com/BrzK73I53V