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• Business, Innovation

  Honeywell sucks

  02.06.12 | Permalink | 4 Comments

  As a refresher, the explicit deal regarding a patent is that the inventor(s) agree to publicly disclose the details of their invention in exchange for a period of time where the idea belongs to them alone. Others can only use the invention with the inventor’s permission during that finite period of exclusive protection. This means […]

• Business

  Facebook is the new AOL

  02.03.12 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  Prototypical Facebook Douchebag Take this from a guy who still uses vi to write raw C code, Facebook is way over-hyped. Now, having read the salient points of the S-1 (this is the document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on intent for public stock offering) I can’t deny that the numbers are fabulous. […]

• Business

  10 Most Hated Retail / Service Experiences

  02.02.12 | Permalink | Comments Off on 10 Most Hated Retail / Service Experiences

  As we embark on our stealth retail project, one of the things we’ve done is talk about the worst experiences possible in a retail / service environment. Now you’ll see why my wife calls me a G.O.M. aka “grumpy old man.” What follows is our Top 10 list of retail / service infamy. If you […]

• Business, Coastal Stuff, Oddyssea

  Stealth Project – Retail Style

  02.01.12 | Permalink | Comments Off on Stealth Project – Retail Style

  Mike, are you crazy? Don’t you know this online store thing coupled with the “WalMarting” of America makes retail one of the least profitable, most risky, prone to fail business segments on the planet? Yep. Now that we’ve got the objections on the table about why one shouldn’t touch retail with a 10 foot pole, […]

• Business, Innovation

  re.vu users speak

  10.24.11 | Permalink | Comments Off on re.vu users speak

  We’ve been busy working on re.vu and now we have some feedback from some of the users. Check it out! Don’t have a re.vu? Don’t know what a re.vu (“review”) is? Find out and re.vuget yours today. Here’s mine.

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