August 2011
13 posts
Mossberg: But you must be more than a facilitator who runs meetings. You obviously contribute your own ideas.
Jobs: I contribute ideas, sure. Why would I be there if I didn’t?
” —Ideas, Not Hierarchy: On Steve Jobs Supposedly Making All Apple Decisions - The Small Wave.“Down in the deepest bowels of the abyss there is a 10th circle of hell in which [Michael] Bay’s movies play for all eternity, waiting for their creator to arrive, his soul tortured by the realisation that he knew what he was doing…”
It is true that, even here, it takes more than art, farm stands and caffeine to make an economy work — especially for those who don’t make a living with a laptop or a paintbrush.
Mark Reckless, a Conservative member of the home affairs select committee, said: “I have been really surprised by the scale of this and its persistence. I am really disappointed because I thought we had advanced so far in terms of dealing with these types of issues – having proper investigations of shootings, having much more caution in the use of lethal force, having much better links with communities where the police have previously had issues. I just hope this is not going to set back community relations and the vast strides I thought the Met had made.”
Hard to imagine a conservative politician in the US or Canada making statements like this.
- Fletcher: “I’m simply not comfortable with those letters, something is missing.”
- Low: “Well, yes, the cross stroke is gone from the letter A.”
- Fletcher: “Yes, and that bothers me.”
- Low: “Why?”
- Fletcher: (long pause) “I just don’t feel we are getting our money’s worth!”
