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The Real Reason for the Economic Boom

Published on 17 Mar 2007 at 2:38 pm. Comments Off.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Technopolitical, Business and Corporation Related, Information Technology, Economics and the Economy, Humor.

Tech has driven the sustained growth in GDP and productivity, but what has driven tech?

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DTV Sci-Fi Is Shape of Things to Come

Published on 5 Jan 2007 at 2:00 pm. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Technopolitical, Apple Computer and Macintosh Related, Business and Corporation Related, Networking Technology, Pure Geek, Main Stream Media, Branding and Values, Public Relations and Marketing.

The recent decisions by Universal and other studios to greenlight a number of direct-to-television sci-fi movies foreshadows where the content distribution industries are headed… with Apple Computer already in the lead.

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Execs These Days…

Published on 4 Jan 2007 at 6:41 pm. Comments Off.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Manifest Masquerade, Thanks for Playing, Winners and Losers, One Corporation Under God, Limited Lie-ability, In Corporations We Trust, Business and Corporation Related.

Cheerleaders-gone-bad shows endemic hypocrisy in our society

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I Still Don’t Get VoIP

Published on 13 Oct 2006 at 10:51 am. Comments Off.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Design, Interface, and Usability, Business and Corporation Related, Networking Technology, Information Technology, Branding and Values.

…but VoIP does deliver the benefits of ISDN. Errr… can someone explain those to me again?

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In Defense of Pretexting

Published on 18 Sep 2006 at 10:25 am. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, One Corporation Under God, Business and Corporation Related, Legal, Law, and Courts, Government: Federal, State and Local, Main Stream Media.

Fiduciary Duties of a Board in the Post-Enron World

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Mrs Ken Lay, Enron, and Gitmo

Published on 17 Jul 2006 at 8:23 pm. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Business and Corporation Related, Legal, Law, and Courts, Government: Federal, State and Local, Humor.

‘Progressive’ thought on innocence

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Executive Decision [Humor]

Published on 17 Jul 2006 at 8:00 am. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, One Corporation Under God, And Stock Options For All, Business and Corporation Related, Pure Geek, Information Technology, Humor.

A geek riff from the original in Leo Rosten’s “The Joys of Yiddish”– with a Cargo Cult twist

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Smart Brain Storming

Published on 15 Jun 2006 at 8:52 am. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Business and Corporation Related.

The trick to this, in my opinion, is to learn some lessons from VCs, miners, and casino operators.

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Quick Notes on Fuel Efficient Cars

Published on 10 Jun 2006 at 11:31 pm. 1 Comment.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Business and Corporation Related, Pure Geek.

Here are two links touching on the subject…

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Work Environment

Published on 5 Jun 2006 at 11:53 am. No Comments.
Filed under The Cargo Cults of Business, Business and Corporation Related.

…as culture and technology develop, and what constitutes work shifts, many of us may find the “cube farm” a thing of the past.

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