Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Swisscom: can you keep my Internet up and running for more than 30 mins at a time?
Perfection achieved. Amazing run on a perfectly cool Fall morning through the deserted streets of Berlin. Wow!
DoJ showing signs of life, plans to block T-Mo merger. http://ping.fm/jhWYq
IBM buys crime-prevention software company for smarter, safer cities. http://ping.fm/hjvlb
How much does LH value *Gold passengers? Back row, middle seat.
How much does LH value *Gold passengers? Back row, middle seat.
My good friend Krish Dharma has written a great article on cloud strategy in product development. Check it out online: http://ping.fm/Ny8S2 -technology-082611/
UA930 to LHR, then on to Berlin for IFA

Friday, August 26, 2011

Hotels should not show overtly political programming (Fox news) in the lobby if they value their customers.

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Morning hike on Kenai-Cook inlet.
Morning hike on Kenai-Cook inlet.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

All smiles before a 32 mile ride.
All smiles before a 32 mile ride.

Sunday, August 21, 2011

Glacier hike.
Glacier hike.
On top of the world.
On top of the world.

Friday, August 19, 2011

Daniel relaxes and enjoys his first day of vacation in Alaska.
Daniel relaxes and enjoys his first day of vacation in Alaska.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

It will always be better to be lucky than smart, but hard work makes you both smart and lucky.
United 299 JFK to SFO. Late. Very late.

Monday, August 15, 2011

If Goog is going to buy Moto then maybe Apple should buy T-mo? http://ping.fm/QQbDK
Will Google's acquisition of Moto help Android or scare off Samsung and other partners? http://ping.fm/3mUij

Sunday, August 14, 2011

United 297 to JFK.
It's Sunday at 10pm and half the IBMers I know are online responding to email. I'd tell them all to get a life but I'm the one emailing.

Saturday, August 13, 2011

Gnocchi and Fried Green Tomatoes at the Mayfield Bakery Cafe.
Gnocchi and Fried Green Tomatoes at the Mayfield Bakery Cafe.

Tuesday, August 09, 2011

SFO has an exhibit on the golden age of TV with classic TVs and this collection of remotes.
SFO has an exhibit on the golden age of TV with classic TVs and this collection of remotes.
Lack of product innovation hurting wireless. Great viewpoint here. http://ping.fm/4kIdK
Key insight into health & social networks may not be true: maybe you can't catch obesity. http://ping.fm/EzvY2

Monday, August 08, 2011

Paul Krugman on S&P downgrade in the New York Times. http://ping.fm/kxZNE
Brilliant geographically accurate view of London's underground network. http://ping.fm/KUaAo

Sunday, August 07, 2011

Kickstarter, profiled in depth. More evidence of why the New York Times smokes the Journal these days when it comes to biz news. http://ping.fm/idxfl
I love Pret-A-Manger, one my favorite fast food places. New York Times today has a great article on their business model http://ping.fm/VwIXa

Friday, August 05, 2011

The one thing you cannot have on Friday evening

Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Tuesday, August 02, 2011

Plan for tomorrow: I'm biking to all meetings. The car stays at home.
Studios win first round against Zediva, but it's not yet game over. Rulings + appeals could take up to 2 years. http://ping.fm/Jexgx