simple things
This is not really what I wanted to do with this blog, but I have to give a shout-out to three lovely things that already exist. (I wish I’d invented em, I guess.) Read the rest of this entry »
Archive for March, 2007
fix the health system
OK, so two guys work for a huge multinational corporation their whole life. Five years before retirement, one stays with the main company, the other Read the rest of this entry »
dumb phones
Certain products are so highly evolved in their genre it’s hard to imagine improvement. The old hardy Bell telephones come to mind, as do the electromechanical Selectric typewriters. In many ways, they were perfect. Read the rest of this entry »
Paperless?
My question is:
WHY ISN’T A SCANNER AN INTEGRATED PART OF MY ‘MOBILE OFFICE’ LAPTOP?
I try but usually fail to do the GTD or Getting Things Done routine. One strike against me is that I have a very mobile lifestyle, including two offices, a lab in another building, and finally lots of travel (not to mention my messy home.) Inboxes work, but it’s hard to geographically distribute them when they involve paper. Read the rest of this entry »