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Only the top 1% of people (by creativity) are useful to creative companies. People in the bottom 99% reduce productivity. So yes, creative companies all need to compete for the top…

Downright dangerous, too.

Exactly

Todays's logs are similar to other days. I guess the traffic is high for a shared account, but I've never noticed it being slow so I didn't think about it. I would have been happy …

Why would you need 64 bit addressing on an iPad?

Tax credits are one of the reasons I didn't start my business in Canada. (I'm Canadian and I know the workings of some Canadian tech companies, but my current projects are all in S…

In a related study, blind people showed no racial bias due to skin color.

It was a little more nuanced than that. The point was that young people were willing to take risks because they had little to lose and no responsibilities. He mentioned that (at th…

James cites the law as a good example of drawing fine lines around difficult issues, citing the definition for amounts of LSD. If you don't know about this, 500 micrograms of LSD i…

Wise advice. Some of the things you have to do to succeed -- firing dud employees, saying no to early acquisition offers, telling girlfriends that work is more important than them …

Transportation has been in the post-functionality age for a few decades now. Getting from A to B is taken for granted, and choice of vehicle is almost entirely driven by aesthetics…

OK, lemme guess... A highlighting pen? A flashlight, so you can read under the covers? Eyeglasses? A dictionary? Maybe you should explain what it is, and how it makes books more us…

OK, but what does it actually do? So many things could fit that description that it's hardly a description at all.