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Grub With Us: Putting the Social back in Social Media
September 5, 2011
“In any real city, you walk, you brush past people, and people bump into you. In L.A, nobody touches you. We’re always behind this metal and glass. I think we miss that touch so much, that we crash into each other just so we can feel something.” -Graham (Crash)
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Applying the 80/20 Law to Everyday Work
September 3, 2011Simply put, the 80/20 Law states that roughly 80% of the effects are a result of only 20% of the causes. The 80/20 Law (also known as the Pareto Principle), originated in 1906 when economist Vilfredo Pareto observed that 80% of the land in Italy was owned by 20% of its population. Since its...
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Zara: The Quintessential 21st-Century Clothing Retailer
August 31, 2011The one thing in life which I dread more than shopping for clothes is actually working at a clothing retailer. As part of the stock team, I slaved away at 6 in the morning by folding hundreds of sweaters in virtually every color imaginable. After the store opened at 9AM, I’d sort through mountains...
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Linux Market Shares
August 25, 2011Click here to see the graphic! Since its development in the early 90s, Linux had been relegated to a fairly marginal place in the world of computers. Making up only a tiny sliver of market share on home computers every year, Linux's image became one of geekdom at its most pure - a tiny but fervent community of...
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Google and Motorola, a Match Made in Heaven
August 22, 2011Earlier this morning, Google announced its boldest acquisition to date by buying up US smartphone company Motorola Mobility. In a bid surely to compete against Apple’s dominance in producing devices with a streamlined software and hardware integration, Google’s $12.5 million (in cold, hard, cash, might I add?) acquisition is sure to shake things up in the...
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Rethinking Vacation Days
August 15, 2011One of the biggest decisions every individual faces every year is the allocation of their vacation days away from their respective employers. Traditionally, employers offered two weeks of paid time off every year (in addition to sick days), allowing employees to squeeze in their dream vacations into a short span of time. Obviously, such...
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