If you give a Musk a chainsaw, he’s going to ask for a special post. When you give him the post, he’ll probably ask you for a badge. When he’s finished, he’ll ask you for the checkbook. Then he’ll want to look in the records to make sure he doesn’t have any critics. When heContinue reading “If You Give a Musk a Chainsaw”
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The Wax in My Coffee
One day last week I was running late by the time I made it to the kitchen for my morning coffee. I was leading an early meeting, so I desperately needed caffeine. I reached automatically for the jar where I keep the beans. I shook it. It was the worst sound in the world–silence. ThereContinue reading “The Wax in My Coffee”
Conceding with Greats
In the spirit of the yesterday’s events, I entered into a friendly wager about the outcome of the presidential election. Barack Obama would win the electoral college, I asserted, but lose the popular vote. Well, as you probably know by now, by “lose,” I meant “win by 300,000 votes.” Also in the spirit of theContinue reading “Conceding with Greats”
Snark on the Side 