Scarcity, of course, demands no easy substitutes,This better work, is the thinking of safety, of proven, of beyond blame I can't tell you how relieved I am to be done with my birthday,The secret is to seek out the work that most people believe isn't worth the effort
Or even, Oh no, now we'll have competition,Factories used to be arranged in a straight line But then we give them rules and procedures and feedback that turn them into a type 1 teacher,The flip side of this occurred to me the other day, as I was busy judging someone for being really dumb
Certainly people do not seem less interested in success and its signs now than formerly. Summer homes, European travel, BMWs--the locations, place names and name brands may change, but such items do not seem less in demand today than a decade or two years ago.
A comparison of British geological publications over the last century and a half reveals not simply an increasing emphasis on the primacy of research, but also a changing definition of what constitutes an acceptable research paper.
In the past year, however, software companies have developed tools that allow companies to "push" information directly out to consumers, transmitting marketing messages directly to targeted customers.The examples of Virtual Vineyards, Amazon.com, and other pioneers show that a Web site selling the right kind of products with the right mix of interactivity, hospitality, and security will attract online customers.
No clear-cut distinction can be drawn between professional and amateurs in science: exceptions can be found to any rule. Nevertheless, the word "amateur" does carry a connotation that person concerned is not fully integrated into the scientific community and, in particular, may not share its values.
The opportunity for marketers today isn't to sell more average stuff to more average people,In a forty story building, if you have to rip out all the drywall, this is a multi-million dollar disaster Instead of arguing for a course of action based on the status quo or your emotional gut, describe the theory of the case,In the developing world, there's often a sharp dividing line between the elites and everyone else
Reassure the public that the government is really trying and,In short: if you're local, we need to buy from you Hal Varian at Google reports that the average person online spends seventy seconds a day reading online news,Someone is going to be the gatekeeper, and it should be you
If everyone in your weekly meeting drops a pencil at precisely 12:03, you'll notice,What happens if you do that in the small? But more efficiently When did you decide that the appropriate amount of action was six or twelve times every half hour?,And yet most mentors and coaches and teachers will tell you that few of their students ever do, not in comparison with their potential
Every once in a while, a new technology is introduced online and it becomes the must-have, must-be-talked-about breakthrough,A rolodex of movers in a given industry, or your ability to compute stress ratios in your head If you'd like to vote on your favorite posts over the years, or see my book collecting some of them, it's all here,If you want to be seen as being personal, the best strategy is to be personal, which is slow and expensive
A survey of news stories in 1996 reveals that the antiscience tag has been attached to many other groups as well, from authorities who advocated the elimination of the last remaining stocks of smallpox virus to Republicans who advocated decreased funding for basic research.
No clear-cut distinction can be drawn between professional and amateurs in science: exceptions can be found to any rule. Nevertheless, the word "amateur" does carry a connotation that person concerned is not fully integrated into the scientific community and, in particular, may not share its values.
