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Inside the secret world of Trader Joe's (money.cnn.com)
1 points by aarghh 16y ago|0 comments
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Social innovation - entrepreneurship for public services.(economist.com)
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Swarm dynamics - can ant behavior models solve AI problems?(economist.com)
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by aarghh 16y ago
Humility is very often correlated with smartness. I have seen this as a common quality in most great engineers and scientists: truth comes first.
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by aarghh 16y ago
I've found this useful: http://www.slideshare.net/jeff_croft/beautiful-layouts-throu... as well as this: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/settingtypeontheweb/
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Jugaad: Improvisation as innovation in India(economist.com)
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The U.S. Brainpower Map(theatlantic.com)
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by aarghh 16y ago
This is good advice for any large company, not just Google. Tips #3 and #4 are key - I would prioritize those higher than #1 and #2. In short - make sure your manager/leader is capable of pushing you; make sure you get to work on visible pr
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Mapping Memory: Web Designer as Information Cartographer (2008)(alistapart.com)
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On Web Typography(alistapart.com)
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Can Facebook be considered a utility?(nytimes.com)
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Spycraft and technology: A tide turns (economist.com)
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by aarghh 16y ago
I don't follow the logic of some of the complaints, but specifically, what is wrong with tag clouds? I find them quite intuitive, and in fact they help you give navigation streams or word-lines if implemented right. Also, the author's choic
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Pity the poor investment banker - fewer stops for the IPO gravy train. (slate.com)
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by aarghh 16y ago
This is true - why does a bank - bank transfer 24 hours or more, for instance? Why do I need to start my transfer during bank working hours?
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Infectious Disease and intelligence(economist.com)
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Mountain lion scouts out new territory through Kansas(hdnews.net)
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Flywheels rather than batteries(economist.com)
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Cisco's Android based tablet(finance.yahoo.com)
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by aarghh 16y ago
I met my wife while on camping trip to the Himalayas. Of the 4 women in the group, 3 married people they met for the first time on that trip. Anecdote, rather than hard data, of course. You could always claim that high-altitude made my wife
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by aarghh 16y ago
I do wonder though - when does this sort of thing stop being community policing and cross the line into web vigilante-ism?
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by aarghh 16y ago
Because his writing was of ideas as well as of people, and therefore gratifies the intellect. He belongs to a special group of writers who makes you re-examine many things you take for granted, by assuming a small variation on reality, and
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Mountaineer Ed Viesturs on Making Mistakes(slate.com)
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by aarghh 16y ago
I knew him only through his books, but both 'Ordinary Differential Equations' and 'Mathematical Methods of Classical Mechanics' were highly influential - the use of geometric methods was a breath of fresh air at the time I read them.
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In praise of techno-austerity (economist.com)
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Social network redux: Fleeing Facebook (economist.com)
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Industrial efficiency and the kitchen(theatlantic.com)
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by aarghh 16y ago
A location-based social network should be able to improve the predictability even more. Mobile-phone networks could be a possibility too - particularly in places like India.
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Epidemiology: Using social networks to predict the spread of disease(economist.com)
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Companies: What Are They Good For?(economix.blogs.nytimes.com)
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