The message came in from Google’s Adwords Division late on Sunday night. It read: We wanted to alert you that one of your sites violates our Advertising Policies and as a result we aren't displaying ads for any URLs on that site. Please note that any new ads pointing to that site will also be disapproved. Super. ...
(The title quote is courtesy of Hugh MacLeod.) When we threw the Nomading Film Festival this past June, we had spent the better part of 7.5 months preparing for it. Calls, meetings, confirmations, reservations, bookings, re-confirmations, checklists, planning, and promises ad nauseam. However, 48 hours before the event: We were still not confirmed from our beer ...
Why should I have ideas? Ideas are impractical. They’re too much work to follow through on. Why not just have someone else think of ways for us to change, adapt, progress? I’d rather be part of the pluralistic ignorance and go along with what everyone else does. Someone else will come up with the solution. Don’t ...
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