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LRB · James Meek · In the Sorting Office
postal services in the shiny new market world
business  lrb  mail  lot49 
april 2011 by ignatz
RECORD STORE DAY
April 16, big day for releases to support record stores
music  business  holidays 
march 2011 by ignatz
Companies hire investigators to hunt down sick workers
"equal opportunity privacy consultant" is the new Pinkerton
labor  privacy  healthcare  business  oppression  villainy  commerce  employment 
january 2011 by ignatz
LRB · John Lanchester · Let Us Pay
if a paywall worked it might work
business  media  newspapers 
december 2010 by ignatz
Not Hired
Resume failures and other delights.
onejoke  ha  business  mockery  blog 
july 2009 by ignatz
Vioxx maker Merck and Co drew up doctor hit list | The Australian
AN international drug company made a hit list of doctors who had to be "neutralised" or discredited because they criticised the anti-arthritis drug the pharmaceutical giant produced.
villainy  commerce  pharmaceuticals  drugs  medicine  business  crime 
april 2009 by ignatz
Poynter Online - Late Editor Blames Three Key People for Newspapers' Demise
I want to say that there are three people in the world responsible for their demise, and -- because I have always loved newspapers, even when they weren't on my porch or in my driveway -- I want to say I'm mad at them about it. And, therefore, I want to record for posterity who they are, and why we should be mad at them.
newspapers  journalism  media  business 
march 2009 by ignatz
http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/
"My major hobby is teasing people who take themselves & the quality of their knowledge too seriously & those who don’t have the courage to sometimes say: I don’t know...." The author of The Black Swan.
finance  books  economics  business  philosophy 
march 2009 by ignatz
Notional Slurry » Personal brand: red hot, with a smell of burnt flesh
Branding is not for people. Branding is for cattle. Branding is for slaves. Do you imagine it’s a coincidence that branding is for property?
failure  culture  via:britta  marketing  business  newspeak 
february 2009 by ignatz
Breadline Design Naming Machine
name your design company
ha  generators  business  dotcom 
february 2009 by ignatz
Coding Horror: Profitable Until Deemed Illegal
581% evil combination of auctions, home shopping network, and a slot machine. brilliance and wickedness.
business  commerce  villainy  ha  ecommerce  auction 
december 2008 by ignatz
List of defunct retailers of the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
business  reference  wikipedia  history  retail  usa  via:tinymammoth 
july 2008 by ignatz
Calculated Risk
best financial doomblog
banking  business  finance  economics  realestate  commerce  doom  recession 
april 2008 by ignatz
Blue Jeans Cable Strikes Back - Response to Monster Cable — Audioholics Home Theater Reviews and News
Attorney who owns cable business slaps back at IP challenge from Monster
law  patent  business  audio  copyright  iplaw  ha  audiophile  monstercable 
april 2008 by ignatz
Analyze This: Hoaxer Haunts Earnings Calls - WSJ.com
Business-speak hoaxer shows up on analyst concalls, causes minor havoc
business  pranks  commerce  monkeywrench  wsj  prankster  ha 
february 2008 by ignatz
Last orders for Guinness? (BBC)
Stout orders down and they're producing some abomination called "Red" now
drink  news  ireland  alcohol  beer  business  failure  gaaaah  Guinness  marketing  commerce  villainy  no 
november 2007 by ignatz
substitute: spread it.
The music business and margarine.
margarine  business  disintermediation  copyright  intellectualproperty  ip  iplaw  selfpromotion 
july 2007 by ignatz
A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection
Updated version of the instant classic analysis of Vista's pre-failed DRM
vista  windowsvista  drm  iplaw  intellectualproperty  business  failure  commerce  villainy  oppression  margarine  microsoft  copyprotection 
april 2007 by ignatz
Luke Hagenbach - REALTOR
patio rat friend and real estate broker
orangecounty  friends  commerce  business  newportbeach  costamesa  keancoffee  coffeehouse  patio 
december 2006 by ignatz
OC Organics..... fresh, locally grown produce.
local organic minifarm that delivers box-o-veg for $42
local  orangecounty  costamesa  southerncalifornia  organicfood  farming  agriculture  produce  services  business 
june 2006 by ignatz
Category:Failed Apple initiatives - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When your company has a whole category on the wiki for its failed initiatives...
wikipedia  technology  business  doh  failures  hubris 
may 2006 by ignatz
The Cubes™
make your own office cubicle play set and then shoot yourself in the face
business  culture  games  office  toys  work 
april 2006 by ignatz
copyranter: CLEARLY defining your target audience.
Ads for rich people who like to be told they're cool for being rich.
ads  advertising  eattherich  commerce  business  assholes 
december 2005 by ignatz
Japanese Automakers Forge Extensive International Alliances
charts showing the interrelationships among auto manufacturers and suppliers
autos  cars  business  industry  globalization  charts  reference  visualization 
december 2005 by ignatz
Find-A-Human -- IVR Phone S... - Approved*
How to get a human; shortcuts for major voicemail systems.
reference  tools  technology  usa  howto  hacks  consumer  cool  business 
september 2005 by ignatz
DAK Industries: Drew Kaplan Greets Past DAKonians at DAK!
Drew Alan Kaplan, Hype Maniac of Electronics from the 80s, returns on the Web.
commerce  wackos  hype  sales  business 
september 2005 by ignatz
BullshitJob.com - Humorous Home of the Bullshit Job Title Generator and Bullshit Job Quiz
Generates stupid corporate job titles
generators  humor  business  stupid  lol 
august 2005 by ignatz
The Trump Blog
Donald Trump has a blog. The Circle is Complete.
blog  business  tv  80s  assholes  trump  commerce  internet 
august 2005 by ignatz
the best brands of the world || the best brands of the world
everyone's logotype
art  business 
july 2004 by ignatz

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