The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Wanna know how incestuous amplification works in the politico’s OODA loop … or put another way, why the Hall of Mirrors that is Versailles on the Potomac has become so disconnected from reality? … See if you have the stomach to read this disgusting drivel. Truth in advertising: I did not have the stomach to …
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Congress punts tough choice until after election By ANDREW TAYLOR and LAURIE KELLMAN (AP) – 1 hour ago WASHINGTON — A deeply unpopular Congress is bolting for the campaign trail without finishing its most basic job — approving a budget for the government year that begins on Friday. Lawmakers also are postponing a major fight …
The problem with putting it all on the line… is that it might not work out. The problem with not putting it all on the line is that it will never (ever) change things for the better. Not much of a choice, I think. No risk, no art. No art, no reward. Phi Beta Iota: …
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Here it comes: ‘Super WiFi’ Todd Bishop on Thursday, September 23, 2010, 11:17am PD Microsoft, Google and other tech companies won a key victory in Washington, D.C., today as the Federal Communications Commission moved to open up vacant spectrum between television channels for unlicensed use by wireless devices — a development expected to lead to …
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Cost reduction for high-end markets If you sell at the top of the market (luxury travel, services to Fortune 500 companies, financial services for the wealthy…) you might be tempted to figure out ways to cut costs and become more efficient. After all, if you save a dollar, you make a dollar, without even getting …
The Mesh is here (don’t miss it) My friend Lisa Gansky has a new book out today. You can read a bit about it here. I hope you’ll buy a copy right now. It’s that important and that valuable. Gansky has written the most insightful book about new economy business models since The Long Tail, …
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All government is local 2.0: manor.govfresh Manor, a small town in Texas a few miles from Austin, has become an unlikely star player in the new world of “Government 2.0.” This week Manor and GovFresh, an organization that provides news and information about technology innovation in government, joined forces to host a conference on “big …
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