Category: technology

  • Write Like A Freak Part 2 : She Is Alive

    Write Like A Freak Part 2 : She Is Alive

    She is white, slim, blonde and awkward. She is from the East Coast. She loves snowboarding, dogs, Pac Man, pinball and Orange is the New Black. Her favorite band is Alt-J, but Passionpit is distinctly preferred during rainy days. She’s in her late 20s. She loves Starbucks (half caf / burnt soy / no whip)…

  • Write Like A Freak Part 1 : The Ghostwriter In The Machine

    Write Like A Freak Part 1 : The Ghostwriter In The Machine

    I have an unnatural obsession with socioeconomics, so much so that a lot of my personal interactions are seen as callus, cold and unfeeling. Granted, I’m not an economist, although I wish I thought about it when I went attended college and I’m not some unfeeling troll that delights in the tears of the average…

  • PMing A One Person Show: Embrace The Internet Economy

    PMing A One Person Show: Embrace The Internet Economy

    This is a series: Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3   On this day in 1926, Ford Motor Company becomes one of the first companies in America to adopt a five-day, 40-hour week for workers in its automotive factories. The policy would be extended to Ford’s office workers the following August.  Henry Ford’s Detroit-based automobile company…

  • PMing A One Person Show: Early Automation & Communication Is Key

    PMing A One Person Show: Early Automation & Communication Is Key

    This is a series: Part 1 and Part 2.   The average workplace touts multiple things to get talent through its doors: freedom, snacks of some sort and culture. Google has donut burgers. Apple has sushi. Your average workplace may have bagel Fridays. These are the supposed perks that will make employees happy and keep…