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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Memorial to a Forgotten Astronaut
Via Instapundit and Parabolic Arc: From Mojave, it’s a drive of nearly 50 miles through the sagebrush and Joshua trees, around dry Koehn Lake, and through the old mining towns of Randsburg and Johannesburg before you reach the unmarked dirt road leading to the site. A...
Memorial to a Forgotten Astronaut
Via Instapundit and Parabolic Arc: From Mojave, it’s a drive of nearly 50 miles through the sagebrush and Joshua trees, around dry Koehn Lake, and through the old mining towns of Randsburg and Johannesburg before you reach the unmarked dirt road leading to the site. A...
Why I got Fired from Facebook (a $100 Million dollar lesson) – Noah Kagan’s Okdork.com
Via Business Insider: Matt Cohler (early LinkedIn, FB and now Partner at Benchmark) called me a “liability” as they let me go that day in the coffee shop on University Avenue. Why I got Fired from Facebook (a $100 Million dollar lesson) - Noah Kagan's Okdork.com Basic...
Thoughts for military people contemplating transition
Via Forbes, a few things to factor when thinking about taking up civilian life: What you can be the best in the world at (and, equally important, what can you not be the best in the world at)? What drives your economic engine? What you are deeply passionate about?...
Thoughts for military people contemplating transition
Via Forbes, a few things to factor when thinking about taking up civilian life: What you can be the best in the world at (and, equally important, what can you not be the best in the world at)? What drives your economic engine? What you are deeply passionate about?...
Should I worry about losing my job to a robot?
Sort of, says Andrew McAffee, but leaves us wanting more reasons or examples about why it's not as bad as it looks. Points: Wrong question: Is technology replacing workers? Projected demand for workers is less than projected growth of available workers. Technology...
Should I worry about losing my job to a robot?
Sort of, says Andrew McAffee, but leaves us wanting more reasons or examples about why it's not as bad as it looks. Points: Wrong question: Is technology replacing workers? Projected demand for workers is less than projected growth of available workers. Technology...
So you want to write about military topics
Found this video via Business Insider. If you want to practice writing on military topics, try this exercise. Research the experience so you have an idea of what's going on and then try reproducing the intensity of the experience in words: