Negative Space: Microsoft
- I married Rosie M’Donnell
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The “M” stands for “Microsoft”.
- King Ludd
- There are some decisions that should be left to experts, and some that should not. It makes sense that if you leave acquisitions to experts, they will recommend acquiring what they’re familiar with. And if you acquiesce to a popular vote only among experts, they will naturally choose a course of action that requires more experts.
- Year 2000 Minority
- I appear to be in the minority among those writing about Y2K: I don’t feel it to be a world-killer, but I also do not recommend ignoring it.
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- Microsoft designs the iPod package
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This is brilliant. It spoofs how most companies would design the iPod’s packaging, compared to how Apple designed it.
- Fire in the Valley: The Making of the Personal Computer•
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“In the early 1970s, while Silicon Valley was designing the latest generation of digital wristwatches and pocket calculators, a ragtag group of college dropouts, hippies, and electronics hobbyists were busy creating the future in their garages.”
- What Happened to Yahoo
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“When I went to work for Yahoo after they bought our startup in 1998, it felt like the center of the world. It was supposed to be the next big thing. It was supposed to be what Google turned out to be.”
