Monthly Archives: October, 2007
Facetime With Facebook Bought Cheap
Facebook may not have worked it out yet but they are getting played with. 1-2% is nothing, it’s not a takeover, it’s a cheap option to play the game, with a lot more power as an investor.
The oldest trick in the M&A world is to “get a chunk”. Taking a bite gives you so many [...]
Amazing Aussie Lyrebird
There is an amazing Lyre Bird BBC YouTube clip that is a must see! It’s mimicking sirens and chainsaws. Emma, the kids and I went for bushwalk and we weren’t sure but we thought we heard a Lyre Bird mimicking a siren. We couldn’t see the bird though so no confirmed sighting. It reminded me [...]
Reality TV Apex
Youtube is getting more views than most reality TV shows these days. Tonight I saw strong anecdotal evidence that we are past the reality TV product cycles apex. Advertised tonight was a new show called the “Oldest Drivers in Britain”. Now they really are running out of ideas.
There are still many years left and it [...]
Business Interruptions
I posted my thoughts on interruptions in business life today on our Saasu Blog. If you feel the barrage of interruptions like I often do then take refuge in my post called Business Interruptus. Better still get the RSS into your reader or homepage of choice and you won’t miss my posts there.
Evolution Doesn’t Do Design
I was contemplating why we as humans design things in order to create the new and the better versions of what we have. It doesn’t seem to fit very well relative to nature which will tend to use chance and filter the good results. Evolution doesn’t do design.
So an inquiry into what this means for [...]
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