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In the business world, bad news is usually good news - for somebody else.
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Popular as Keynesian fiscal policy may be, many economists are skeptical that it works. They argue that fine-tuning the economy is a…
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Sometimes even a smart crowd will make a mistake.
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Auto repair, piloting, skiing, perhaps even management: these are skills that yield to application, hard work, and native talent. But forecasting an…
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Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that procrastinators are…
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It's a familiar truism that at any one moment, financial markets are dominated by either fear or greed. But the healthiest markets…
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Bubbles and crashes are textbook examples of collective decision making gone wrong. In a bubble, all of the conditions that make groups…
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If small groups are included in the decision-making process, then they should be allowed to make decisions. If an organization sets up…
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These are the men who, without virtue, labour, or hazard, are growing rich, as their country is impoverished; they rejoice, when obstinacy…
— Samuel Johnson
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The NeXT purchase is too little too late. The Apple of the past was an innovative company that used software and hardware…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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Future is mobile computing - smartphones and tablets are just elements of it. The industry is on the verge of a whole…
— Thorsten Heins
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Mobile communications and pervasive computing technologies, together with social contracts that were never possible before, are already beginning to change the way…
— Howard Rheingold
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The object of geometry in all its measuring and computing, is to ascertain with exactness the plan of the great Geometer, to…
— Benjamin Peirce
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In 20 or 30 years, you'll be able to hold in your hand as much computing knowledge as exists now in the…
— Douglas Engelbart
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The computing field is always in need of new cliches.
— Alan Perlis
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Men are noisy, narrow-band devices, but their nervous systems have very many parallel and simultaneously active channels. Relative to men, computing machines…
— J. C. R. Licklider
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