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2011 Oct 12 Wednesday

RSA Animate – Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us – YouTube

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Very interesting talk on what motivates us… RSA Animate – Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us – YouTube

by Dr. Agonize @ 11:35 am

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2010 Jun 11 Friday

Was she really fired for being too hot?

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This video suggests she has very few redeeming qualities, and that she is obsessed with being seen as hot. I don’t think any jury in the world would hold Citigroup accountable after seeing this video…unless that jury has men on it. It just keeps getting better with Miss Lorenzana, the Citigroup employee who was allegedly [...]

by Dr. Agonize @ 3:58 pm

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2009 Dec 19 Saturday

Julian Treasure: The 4 ways sound affects us (via TED.com)

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According to this enlightening presentation by Julian Treasure, productivity in an open plan office (cube farm) is reduced by 66% due to noise pollution (from other people). I can attest to this. Julian Treasure: The 4 ways sound affects us (via TED.com)

by Dr. Agonize @ 4:44 pm

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2008 Sep 21 Sunday

On IT team managers (via I, Cringely)

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I, Cringely on leadership vs. management in the IT biz: …There are WAY too many IT managers who either can’t or shouldn’t manage technical teams…The distinction between management and leadership is a critical one. Management is — at its very best — an exercise in coping while leadership is so much more… It’s an interesting [...]

by Jeff @ 4:33 pm

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2008 Aug 16 Saturday

China fakes entire Olympics

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Did you hear? The whole thing is a fake. It’s not even happening. The athletes are all in their home countries on stages with green-screens. See what I did there? I used hyperbole to make a satirical point. If you have no idea what I am referring to, good for you — you are able [...]

by Jeff @ 7:26 pm

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2008 May 02 Friday

The true Labour Day finally honored in U.S.

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May 1 is May Day and International Workers’ Day, and also Labour Day. Notice the “u” in “labour.” It’s the day we remember the events of May 4, 1886 that happened in Haymarket Square right here in my sweet home town, Chicago. Labor Day, however, is celebrated on the first Monday of September and began [...]

by Jeff @ 11:02 am

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