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The director of mission operations was sitting in front of the camera stroking his iPad. He didn’t seem to be aware that the camera was on.
Neal Stephenson • Seveneves: A Novel
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Gojko Adzic • Impact Mapping: Making a big impact with software products and projects
One of the best ways to offload tedious work is to offload it to oblivion. Just don’t do it. Don’t have an AI agent do it, just don’t do it. See what happens. While some might truly be necessary (oh well), most, almost certainly, isn’t (oh yeah).
The problem, McLean decided, was the maritime mindset: Pan-Atlantic’s staff, experienced in the slow-moving ways of the maritime industry, did not know how to sell to an industrial traffic manager who cared not about ships, but about getting freight to the customer on schedule at low cost. McLean brought in a team of aggressive young trucking execu
... See moreMarc Levinson • The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger - Second Edition with a new chapter by the author

Man, doing office hours with startups gives you a completely different view of the world from reading the news. The news is all disaster and decline, but more startups are doing more cool new things than ever before. Which is reality? Both are; that's the weird thing.
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