Archive for March, 2008
the customer isn’t always right
“Let me get this straight: The company will side with petulant, unreasonable, angry, demanding customers instead of with me, its loyal employee? And this is meant to lead to better customer service?” (positivesharing.com)
The article argues that attempting to satisfy unreasonable customers all of the time leads to unnecessary drains on both the firm and other [...]
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disney
“I’m here to envelop myself in the Disney World experience. I’ve obtained lodging deep within the compound, at a Disney-owned resort. I’ve bought a $280 multiday pass, granting access to more Disney attractions than any person could reasonably endure. For the next five days, I plan not to stray beyond the borders of the Disney [...]
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smart brake lights
“The solution is an intelligent brake light system that communicates slowing and urgent stopping – rather than simply that the brake pedal is being touched. “A driver could be tapping his foot in time to music and the brake lights would blink. Or, a driver can rest her foot on the pedal and the lights [...]
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a few things
Slowly working my way through the past several years of saved links:
Nietzsche Family Circus – randomly selected Nietzsche quote paired with a randomly selected Family Circus comic. Occasionally brilliant.
http://www.newrafael.com/- I don’t remember where or why I found this, but if you click through the main page, there are several links to interesting (maybe that’s too [...]
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carville
“I was quoted accurately and in context, and I was glad to give the quote and I was glad I gave it. I’m not apologizing, I’m not resigning, I’m not doing anything.”
– James Carville, quoted by the New York Times, on comparing New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson to Judas. (http://politicalwire.com/)
“So I called Mr. [...]
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raining mccain
Oh wow:
Edit: Check out grandma’s crazy pants at 1:49 and the sexy shimmy at 2:07.
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south park
You can view every episode of South Park at http://www.southparkstudios.com/, for free!
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back to the 90s
Digging French electronic duo Air right now. Check out the album “Moon Safari.”
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