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49 Posts

August, 2009 Posts

Pearls of Creativity
August 02, 2009
What are Economic Indicators Really Indicating?
August 03, 2009
Babies as Human R&D
August 03, 2009
The No-Strategy Strategy
August 03, 2009
The Complexity of Healthcare
August 04, 2009
Starbucks API
August 05, 2009
Either Everyone Gets a Fair Shot or No One Plays
August 05, 2009
Which Motivates Better: Financial or Tangible Incentives?
August 05, 2009
Netflix Speed
August 05, 2009
The Pepsi vs Coke Logo Challenge (Revised)
August 05, 2009
Comment(ary)
August 06, 2009
Good Hair by Chris Rock
August 09, 2009
The Cost of Prevention
August 10, 2009
Reducing Social Ties for Good
August 10, 2009
Encouraging Your Customers to Utilize Your Service
August 10, 2009
Going to the Doctor is a Bad Game
August 11, 2009
Profiting on What's Right
August 12, 2009
No Credit Where Credit is Due
August 12, 2009
The Model is Message
August 13, 2009
Disintermediating Banking
August 13, 2009
The Reality of Sharing
August 15, 2009
Crowdsourced Ratings?
August 17, 2009
See Cake, Don't Eat Cake
August 17, 2009
RFS: Request for Startups
August 17, 2009
How Language Changes the Way We Think
August 17, 2009
Is There Value in Discussion That Stops There?
August 19, 2009
Ekin: Nike Brand Evangelists
August 19, 2009
Pop Culture Ideas
August 20, 2009
Chimps: More Rational than Humans?
August 20, 2009
Subscription Liabilities
August 20, 2009
Zillions
August 21, 2009
Looking Back on a Startup that Didn't Work
August 22, 2009
The American Split of Church and State
August 24, 2009
The Relationship Between Print and the Web
August 24, 2009
Peter Feld's analysis on the relationship between print and web audiences, suggesting they have little overlap.
The Game of Driving
August 24, 2009
Stendhal Syndrome
August 24, 2009
A condition where one can be overwhelmed by art, causing rapid heartbeat, dizziness, and even hallucinations.
Socialness and the Inevitability of Technology
August 24, 2009
Exploring the social use of digital technology and its impact on society, compared to the tool itself.
Three Pitch Innings
August 24, 2009
You Don't Know Your Friends as Well as You Think You Do
August 24, 2009
Making Things and Iteration
August 24, 2009
Robin's thoughts on the iterative process of making things.
Path to Purchase
August 25, 2009
The Kids are Writing
August 26, 2009
Do Economists Make Better Decisions?
August 27, 2009
More Parents Thinking Kids are Spoiled
August 27, 2009
A continuation of the discussion on why people think young generations are more spoiled, and the paradox of everyone expecting their children to surpass them.
Excessive Caution
August 27, 2009
Financial crisis caused by excess of overcaution?
Nevermind the Pluperfect Subjunctive
August 28, 2009
Exploring the ineffectiveness of focusing on technical details when learning to code.
Slow Moving Stories
August 31, 2009
Exploration of the media's lack of explanation and short attention span in covering substantive public policy issues, using healthcare as an example.
Selectively Abandoning the Past
August 31, 2009
Me, Talking
August 31, 2009
Noah Brier will be speaking at a few events and needs your votes for SXSW panels.
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