May 2008
11 posts
Rethinking Detroit
Umair Haque has opened a thread on HBR’s site for readers to comment on the US car maker’s issues and what might turn them around. Some of my favorite comments: -Over the years, the Detroit auto industry has continually failed to respond to the needs of the market. IMO, part of this has to do with the fact that the people who build these products don’t have to sell them. -I...
Great new Adidas fashion site. →
Wine That Tastes Good
Personally inspired by a trip to Napa and Mendoza (check my flickr for photos), I’ve become a more involved wine-drinker. My palette is beginner at best and I actually prefer it stay that way for the time being but I will become more sophisticated as time goes on. There are a few really interesting consumer angles, one of the average person becoming more interested in wine but overwhelmed by...
“Isn’t this the company that Michael Arrington used to call “clownco”? Is he...”
– Hulu Shares Usage Stats, Expands Distribution Network
“Mrs. Clinton spent this week making it clear. In a jaw-dropping interview in USA...”
– Declarations - WSJ.com editorial
Webby Congrats to “Here Comes Another Bubble” |... →
The Webbys are embracing a satire on the state of another bubble.
Cognitive Surplus?
Click below to see Clay Shirky explain his theory of today’s Cognitive Surplus. Unfamiliar with the activities Americans and others had before the advent of TV, Internet I think there’s probably a fair case for those who built houses, tilled the land, translated books etc… So that’s a counter to his thoughts, but the main idea of non-TV time unleashing untapped cognitive...
