4 month ago
philgyford : Cormac McCarthy on The Road - WSJ.com - All good, but mainly for "I hear people talking about going on a vacation or something and I think, what is that about? ... My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper ... That's gold and anything else is just a waste of time."
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nelson : Parsing the Jobs news - Detailed analysis of who might have given the Wall Street Journal the story about Jobs' liver transplant. When your company is run by The Messiah, people are gonna ask questions.
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20 month ago
philgyford : 'Grand,' but No 'Godfather' - WSJ.com - On why 'Grand Theft Auto IV' is very good but isn't great art in the way the best films are. (via Infovore)
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24 month ago
Linkorama : Inside the Demise of Bear Stearns - WSJ.com - The past six days have shaken American capitalism.
nelson : Bear Stearns deal - Day by day account of the negotiation
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29 month ago
Linkorama : WSJ.com - Forward Thinking - "Before technology got in people's way. Now it celebrates the value of individuals and their ability to make good decisions - particularly when they work together in groups," observes Ross Mayfield, chief executive officer and co-founder of Soci
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30 month ago
philgyford : Top Small Workplaces 2007 - WSJ.com - Why fifteen small US companies are good places to work. (Haven't got round to reading it yet though...) (via Kottke)
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38 month ago
jimray : A peek inside the WSJ editorial board - The WSJ puts a video camera inside their editorial meeting. Wow, a bunch of white dudes aping Karl Rove. Fascinating.
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41 month ago
cameron : The 'Peanut Butter Manifesto' - Internal memo of Brad Garlinghouse leaked and published in the WSJ
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cameron : FAA requires all airlines to have lap-airbags by 2009 - Research shows that many airline crash fatalities are avoidable. This WSJ article has some interesting video and photos of the lap-bag in use.
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