Poetry for Cutie
Death Cab for Cutie has to be one of the best bands on the planet. Ben Gibbard’s lyrics are some of the most meaningful you would come across. DCFC songs are as close to poetry […]
Month: July 2012
0 or 1?
What is it about 0s and 1s – black and white, that is so scary to us? We like shades of gray. Absolutes frighten us. People hate deciding things for themselves. As much as people […]
It’s all personal
“Tom, don’t let anybody kid you. It’s all personal, every bit of business. Every piece of shit every man has to eat every day of his life is personal. They call it business. OK. But […]
Quality, and Standards
I remember ‘Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance’ whenever the topic of quality comes up. It is an intriguing book, flowing like a leisurely motorcycle journey would- with no clear end destination, but pleasurable […]
Non-contradiction
It is a very simple law. It states that contradictory statements cannot both be true in the same sense, e.g. the two propositions “A is B” and “A is not B” are mutually exclusive. But it […]