‘Why Does Windows Still Suck?’

by | Feb 8, 2005 | Tech

I think I’ve learned to more or less moderate my zealotry over the years. I’ve been using (and running my companies) mostly on Macs for the last 21 years (after moving from CPM to MS-DOS) mostly because they just work better. Not because they’re...

‘trade deficits don’t matter’

by | Jan 6, 2005 | Tech

[Roland Tanglao]: Note to self: Andy Kessler like Steve Jobs is crazy but what he writes below makes sense in a wacky sort of way. Andy Kessler (author of Running Money), in the WSJ: We Think, They Sweat: …you start to get a feel for how the world works. A $1.5...

Gillmor: Do we have any options about options?

by | Aug 11, 2004 | Tech

Speaking of Gillmor (and of market signals) he did a fine piece on options and executive compensation back in May. In their 2003 book, ‘In the Company of Owners,’ Joseph Blasi, Douglas Kruse and Aaron Bernstein argue for wider stock ownership among...

The Myth of Disruptive Technology

by | Aug 1, 2004 | Tech

No such thing! says John Dvorak A disruptive technology is defined as a low-performance, less expensive technology that enters a heated-up scene where the established technology is outpacing people’s ability to adapt to it. The new technology gains a foothold,...