Alastair Thomson wrote an article about corporate governance titled Checks and balances…they’re a feature not a bug. Continue reading “Corporate governance is about checks and balances”
The Amazing Psychology of Japanese Train Stations
Allan Richarz wrote an article for CityLab titled The Amazing Psychology of Japanese Train Stations. Continue reading “The Amazing Psychology of Japanese Train Stations”
Distinctiveness doesn’t need to come at the cost of differentiation
Mark Ritson wrote a Marketing Week article titled Distinctiveness doesn’t need to come at the cost of differentiation.
« The story of differentiation and its more superficial, extrovert cousin called distinctiveness is one of the most interesting and important in branding right now. » Continue reading “Distinctiveness doesn’t need to come at the cost of differentiation”
Cost of Employer-Provided Health Coverage Passes $20,000 a Year
Anna Wilde Mathews wrote a Wall Street Journal article titled Cost of Employer-Provided Health Coverage Passes $20,000 a Year.
« Annual premiums rose 5% to hit $20,576 for an employer-provided family plan in 2019, according to the yearly poll of employers by the nonprofit Kaiser Family Foundation. On average, employers bore 71% of that cost, while employees paid the rest. » Continue reading “Cost of Employer-Provided Health Coverage Passes $20,000 a Year”
The problem with metrics is a big problem for AI
Rachel Thomas wrote an article titled The problem with metrics is a big problem for AI.
« Metrics are typically just a proxy for what we really care about. » Continue reading “The problem with metrics is a big problem for AI”
Thoughtload vs Workload
Liane Davey wrote an article on Medium titled The Problem isn’t Your Workload.
« I’m pretty convinced that thoughtload is a bigger problem than workload. It’s the cognitive and emotional labor, not the physical labor, that’s killing us. » Continue reading “Thoughtload vs Workload”
Seeing the Big Picture vs Pixels
Dave Trott wrote an article titled Big Picture vs. Pixels.
« The big picture was to keep the ship safe, not to keep the binoculars safe. But the people in charge couldn’t see the big picture, only their little picture. » Continue reading “Seeing the Big Picture vs Pixels”
Comscore, the internet’s traffic judge, settles fraud charges
Adi Robertson wrote an article for The Verge titled Comscore, the Internet’s traffic judge, settles fraud charges for $5 million. Continue reading “Comscore, the internet’s traffic judge, settles fraud charges”
With Retargeted Advertising, Sooner Is Better Than Later
Aditi Malhotra wrote an article for Insights by Stanford Business titled With “Retargeted” Advertising, Sooner Is Better Than Later. Continue reading “With Retargeted Advertising, Sooner Is Better Than Later”
How Xerox’s Intellectual Property Prevented Anyone From Copying Its Copiers
Jessica Silbey wrote an article for Smithsonian Magazine titled How Xerox’s Intellectual Property Prevented Anyone From Copying Its Copiers. Continue reading “How Xerox’s Intellectual Property Prevented Anyone From Copying Its Copiers”
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