Tech•nol•o•gy (noun): New stuff that doesn’t work very well or that works in mysterious, unknown ways.
Donald Norman’s definition, from his new book, Living With Complexity, due out in October 2010.
Month / February 2010
DAYTUM
Link: DAYTUM
Have not looked around much, but I have the feeling that it could be useful for something, sometime:
“Daytum helps you collect, categorize, and communicate your everyday data.”
On MicroSD Problems « bunnie’s blog
Link: On MicroSD Problems « bunnie’s blog
Fascinating detective work, and a fascinating look into the world of electronics manufacturing.
You wait for the good moment—the infamous first thought—but nothing happens. There is a thought of giving up the whole thing, or else trying to crank something up artificially. But neither one of those things works. Then you sort of become distracted by something else—and when you come back, there it is!
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, True Perception
Another look at ROI vs IRR
Link: Another look at ROI vs IRR
In the same vein as the VC’s look at investment return, Mind Your Decisions has a nice look at ROI vs IRR, and why Internal Rate of Return is the one you actually want to look at.