✌ More on The Org — Crooked Timber:
Tim Sullivan responds to my post at OrgTheory. The point of the AA story, though, was not that organizations are perfectly efficient but that organizations face tradeoffs, and it can be useful to…
✌ Scott Adams Blog: The Management-free Organization 03/25/2013:
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✌ The age of the brag is over: why Facebook might be losing teens:
One week ago, Facebook Director of Product Blake Ross announced that he’d leave the company in a goodbye letter he posted on his profile page. Ross wrote:
“I’m leaving because a Forbes writer…
✌ Amplification & the changing role of media — Tech News and Analysis:
For the past few days, I have been thinking about the evolution of what media is and its expanded role in the information ecosystem. What got me thinking was Twitter co-founder and Square CEO…
Jaron Lanier in You Are Not A Gadget: There are certain types of answers that ought not be provided by an individual. When a government bureaucrat sets a price, for instance, the result is often…
✌ Japan’s nuclear disaster: Meet the Fukushima 50? No, you can’t | The Economist:
IT HAS taken the Japanese government more than 18 months to pay tribute to a group of brave men, once known as the “Fukushima 50”, who risked their lives to prevent meltdowns at the Fukushima…
✌ A Letter to My Allies on the Left | The Nation:
This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from TomDispatch.com. Editor’s note: The original…
✌ Work More, Make More? – By Charles Kenny | Foreign Policy:
Declinists, get ready to fret: Sometime this past summer, the average net worth of Canadians surpassed that of Americans. Adding insult to injury, Canadians have universal health care and a lower…
✌ For Some Drivers, Electric Motorcycle Could Be the Best of Both Worlds – NYTimes.com:
A prototype of an electric motorcycle, which has a gyro stabilization system. SAN FRANCISCO — Zipping around on a motorcycle can be fun, but being in a downpour or an accident on one is not. Driving…
