(A long overdue review of Jaron Laniers’ “10 Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now“) In 1978 a former public relations and advertising exec, Jerry Mander wrote “Four Arguments For the Elimination of Television”. Mander in essence argued that “the problems with television are inherent in the medium and technology itself, and thus […]
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[AxisOfEasy]: Saudi Arabia Makes Bitcoin Trading Illegal In The Kingdom
Weekly Axis Of Easy #63 This week’s quote: “An entirely new and unique and dense sort of ignorance will be manufactured by a combination of censorship of the Press and censorship by the Press.” – by ???? Last Week’s Quote was “The bureaucracy is expanding to meet the needs of an expanding bureaucracy” by Oscar Wilde. Everybody […]
[AxisOfEasy] My Life As A Stock Photo
Weekly Axis Of Easy #62 This week’s quote: “The bureaucracy is expanding to meet the needs of an expanding bureaucracy” by ???? Last Week’s Quote was “Show me the incentives and I’ll show you the outcome” — by Charlie Munger. Many got this one, Mike Peric was first. THE RULES: No Googling the answer, must be posted below in […]
[AxisOfEasy] What Can Small Companies Do About Patent Trolls?
Weekly Axis Of Easy #61 This week’s quote: “Show me the incentives and I’ll show you the outcome” — by ??? Last Week’s Quote was “There is no such thing as a future fact” —by Jason Apollo Voss, in “The Intuitive Investor” , nobody got it. THE RULES: No Googling the answer, must be posted in the comments below. The Prize: First […]
[AxisOfEasy] Who Needs Libraries When We Have Amazon?
Weekly Axis Of Easy #60 This week’s quote: “There is no such thing as a future fact” — by ??? Last Week’s Quote was “True religion is the life we lead, not the creed we profess ” —by Louis Nizer, winner David Martyn. THE RULES: No Googling the answer, must be posted below in the comments. The Prize: First person to […]
[AxisOfEasy] Study: Social Media Manipulation Rising Globally
Weekly Axis Of Easy #59 This week’s quote: “True religion is the life we lead, not the creed we profess ” —by ???? Last Week’s Quote was “Two hundred years from now, when the great companies and billionaires and revolutionaries of our age are crushed down below the horizon of history, it is the movements of states and populations, the […]