Wednesday, 28 August 2024
quote [ There is no end to America?s most egregious case of shrinkflation ]
Why you hoarding all that toilet paper
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Tuesday, 6 August 2024
quote [ Twenty years after its debut, Yelp has changed how we think about reviewing everything and anything ]
help, but I don't how to yelp
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Saturday, 13 July 2024
quote [ Trevor Noah has been on the Microsoft payroll for years, and nobody apparently noticed until now. Is that a problem? (Hint: Yes.) ]
Sense of humour like it's Trevor Noah
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Friday, 12 July 2024
quote [ For Landers, the true value of the emergence of the term gamification is in the way it affected the conversation around labor. ??Talking about things like fun in the context of work has been a desperately needed change,? he says. ]
Interesting article from 2016 by none less than Simon Parkin (also).
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Sunday, 7 July 2024
quote [ The bankruptcy of Redbox??s parent company came after months of chaos, cash crunch, and corporate upheaval. ]
Make a movie on the block this ain't no Redbox
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Tuesday, 18 June 2024
quote [ Dianne??s voice and colour rose slightly as she spoke. ??They knew me in a way that my husband and my parents and my kids did not.? She looked from me to Jason. ??You get into the work you do by accident and find it was there waiting for you. It was pure happiness.? ]
Great 2021 book excerpt on emotions and willpower and media restructuring and stuff. Not sure if actually capitalist.
via Webcurious (via)
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quote [ The problem with Adobe is not any single decision. It is the company??s longer track record, which suggests a genuine lack of respect for non-enterprise users. ]
Red dot to his head just like Adobe
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Friday, 14 June 2024
quote [ "They were willing to cross ethical lines others weren't willing to cross. [For instance] most hog farmers weren't willing to pack thousands of their animals into a windless metal shed," he says.
So who exactly are the families that own so much of the agricultural industry? ] Some creepy monopoly stories.
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Saturday, 8 June 2024
quote [ Thoughts on modern commerce from going to a bin store. It??s a place where e-commerce returns go to die. ]
Hey come check out this bargain bin
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Tuesday, 28 May 2024
quote [ Why do Aldi cashiers sit down while ringing you up? How do they go so fast? What are the perks of the job? ]
Inspired to post due to the recent article on barcodes. Looks like they still have to remember certain codes, but not the complete inventory anymore.
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