“ IN CARTOONS there is often a moment when a hapless character, having galloped over a cliff, is still unaware of the fact and hangs suspended in the air, legs pumping wildly, until realisation dawns, gravity intervenes and downfall ensues. Hillary Clinton’s campaign looks a bit like that this week.
The Democrats | Almost there | Economist.com
gtcaz
Cruise Control for AWESOME!!!1!
“ Vanity Candidacy. For six million dollars, she’s bought herself a comforting, reassuring, Presidential Campaign-shaped object. But it’s not a viable product. It’s an engine for self-delusion.
Andy Ihnatko’s Celestial Waste of Bandwidth (BETA) » Vanity Prez
“ I take a Zen approach to backup. At the end of a large project, (say, just before uploading a site), I delete all the files and change my name to Trudy.
Rahul Gonsalves · 29 April 2008 at 11:04 PM, comment to Hivelogic - Regarding Backups
Rules for Business
- Always do what is right (as in righteousness, not correctness).
- Work hard.
- Don’t cheat.
- Don’t ever make decisions based on greed.
- Do your best work.
- Want your customers to be happy. Even if that means using a different service or product.
- Want your employees to be happy. Even if that means working somewhere else.
- Only hire the best.
- Your business partner(s) should not always think like you or agree with you.
- Encourage push-back.
- You will be misunderstood, get ready.
- You are not always right.
- A business that ruins your marriage is not worth having.
- If your work sucks, get better or change careers.
- Negative people and relationships will kill your passion and business.
- Be thankful for everything all the time, even when times suck.
- Your reputation is your first and last product.
Drip coffee: You’re doing it all wrong. (thanks, jeremyk)
“ So the jury’s still out on what kind of campaign McCain runs. I hope my colleagues in the press will call him out everytime he succumbs to sludge tendencies. I certainly plan to do that.
It’s a Mixed Bag, Josh - Swampland - TIME
Boards of Canada - Everything You Do is a Balloon (with footage from the 1963 bicycle safety film “One Got Fat”)
Anti-Obama Ad, as Imagined by Slate.