Showing posts with label innovation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label innovation. Show all posts
Sunday, April 12, 2026

Rory Sutherland’s 10 Rules of Alchemy

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Rory Sutherland is a vice president at Ogilvy in the UK. His YouTube videos advertise and promote the powers of myth, emotion, creativity, a...
Monday, September 1, 2025

AMERICAN LABOR DAY 2025: Why I Work

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These quotations are from The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand, most of them spoken by the story's hero, Howard Roark.   “I have, let’s say, si...
Monday, December 12, 2022

LIKE SOMETHING OUT OF ATLAS SHRUGGED

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Ayn Rand kept a "Horror File" of current news reports validating the worst aspects of her fictional universe in Atlas Shrugged . S...
Monday, August 31, 2020

The Fountainhead: an exploded view of one scene

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We lose the past too easily. Ayn Rand was born in 1905. In The Fountainhead , anyone of mature professional status 1922-1942 would have been...
Wednesday, January 1, 2014

THE MAP THAT CHANGED THE WORLD

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William Smith (1769 – 1839) drew the first geological maps of England . He was born into a culture that was certain that the world had been...
Friday, June 28, 2013

Venture Capital

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“Writing the check is the easy part.” Genentech, Apple, Intel, Cisco, Oracle, … none of them would exist, nor would a hundred others that c...
Saturday, May 25, 2013

How to Hire a Technical Writer

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Readability is the only metric.  Microsoft Word offers a readability score under the Grammar & Spelling checker off the Tools menu.  The...