Is signing a new star player like building a new stadium: you get fans to come for the novelty? Tangotiger, THE BOOK–Playing The Percentages In Baseball
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Blog: THE BOOK–Playing The Percentages In Baseball: Is signing a new star player like building a new stadium: you get fans to come for the novelty?
Blog: kottke.org: Free music from Moby
Free music from Moby Jason Kottke, kottke.org
Blog: Wired Science: LHC May Have Found Crack in Modern Physics
LHC May Have Found Crack in Modern Physics ScienceNow, Wired Science
Twitter: @BillGates
BillGates All the batteries on Earth store just 10 mins of world electricity needs. This new battery may be key. #RenewableEnergy http://t.co/q8Dqpkmg
Blog: kottke.org: Year-long sky time lapse
Year-long sky time lapse Jason Kottke, kottke.org
Blog: Barking up the wrong tree: What fosters more trust: gifts or words?
What fosters more trust: gifts or words? (author unknown), Barking up the wrong tree
Blog: Barking up the wrong tree: Which kids become leaders: rule-followers or rule-breakers?
Which kids become leaders: rule-followers or rule-breakers? (author unknown), Barking up the wrong tree
Blog: Marginal Revolution: Best economics books of the year
Best economics books of the year Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution
Leadership’s New Direction
Leadership’s New Direction Organizations that pursue such cultures will maximize their chances of attracting, retaining, and motivating today’s young leaders, who, like never before, seek strong alignment of their personal values with their professional ambitions.
YouTube: Woman behind the voice at 200 airports
Woman behind the voice at 200 airports CBS
Blog: Wonkblog: Two ways to foil hackers
Two ways to foil hackers Ezra Klein, Wonkblog
Blog: The Body Odd: Right-handed people don’t care for reggae
Right-handed people don’t care for reggae Cari Nierenberg, The Body Odd
Twitter: @kenarneson
kenarneson Swedish Chef unanimously defeats Pepe the King Prawn in the Tournament of Muppets. My faith in humanity is restored. http://t.co/2MiwC4gA
Blog: Marginal Revolution: Best fiction and fiction-related books of 2011
Best fiction and fiction-related books of 2011 Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution
Blog: The Monkey Cage: On Rick Perry’s Proposal to Cut the Pay of Members of Congress
On Rick Perry’s Proposal to Cut the Pay of Members of Congress John Sides, The Monkey Cage
CONVERSABLE ECONOMIST: Grade Inflation and Choice of Major
CONVERSABLE ECONOMIST: Grade Inflation and Choice of Major I need to warn my daughters about this issue.
Ideas are just a multiplier of execution
Ideas are just a multiplier of execution “To me, ideas are worth nothing unless executed. They are just a multiplier. Execution is worth millions.”
Who Controls How Hard the Ball is Hit?
Who Controls How Hard the Ball is Hit? Mike Fast at Baseball Prospectus.
ThinkUp: Social Media Insights Platform
ThinkUp: Social Media Insights Platform Will have to try this out.
Cycle Gap: John Gruber Has Some Career Advice For Developers
Cycle Gap: John Gruber Has Some Career Advice For Developers ‘This is an extraordinary time to be an Apple developer.’