to manage white collar work.
Quotes
The more complex the product, the more value added by producer and less exploitation. Compare commodities like cotton or oil to software or books.
Woody Allen
number of people killed by greatest individual serial killer number of people killed by greatest govt. genocide; Stalin, Mao, Hitler,Pol Pot etc.
Malcolm gladwell on football
“Football’s going to wither on the vine.” “this Gladwell guy must have spent 10,000 hours practicing to be a jackass, because he looks like
Fugitive slave act of 1850
“the most robust expansion of federal authority over the states, and over individual Americans, of the antebellum era”. The compromise of 1850
MARCO DE GRAZIA’S home and winemaking facility stand in the center of what is probably the finest wine land on Etna, varied enough to
JP Morgan hires son of Chinese commerce commissioner
In J.P. Morgan Emails, a Tale of China and Connections Firm’s Hiring of Son of Chinese Government Official Has Drawn Scrutiny From U.S. Authorities
total number of elephants in North America, including zoos
168 African elephants 138 Asian elephants less than half of those are thought to be capable of reproduction.