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Capitalism without a conscience

The unstoppable march of the tobacco giants – … – StumbleUpon. I understand that companies exist to make money, but at some point there has to be a conscience. If making money is the only goal, what...

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Pew: Twitter and MySpace have lower educated users – TNW SM

I shared the results of an earlier study that said that Twitter users are highly educated. I wonder which study is true? Interesting demographics for services like LinkedIn as well. Personally LinkedIn...

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Semmelweis reflex – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Semmelweis reflex – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. I wonder how many lives would have been saved if people who are dedicated to science listen? It is surprising how even the most educated can’t see...

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DVD Review: Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain – Blogcritics Video

DVD Review: Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain – Blogcritics Video. I watch lots of documentaries and usually come away feeling more educated. Not with this one. It is a waste of time.Readers who...

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WWYD – Inter-racial Couple Gets Harassed – YouTube

WWYD – Inter-racial Couple Gets Harassed – YouTube. I really like this TV show. It shows people who stand up for others and changes lives for the better. If you want to see something touching the woman...

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Is complaining helpful?

Is complaining helpful? There are some helpful and unhelpful ways to complain and this link below discusses that. Did you know that for a while Toyota was the top complaint in Google? People like to...

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Book Review: Can’t Buy My Love: How Advertising Changes

Avoid this book. I agree with one of the reviews of this book. This is clearly a work of a person with an agenda, and it feels distorted and out of proportion. Many advertisements knowingly make fun of...

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Im not sure I believe you – StumbleUpon

Image via Wikipedia Im not sure I believe you – StumbleUpon. This person said: I’m not much of a skeptic.  I don’t spend a lot of time interacting with people who believe that alternative medicine is...

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Book Review: The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger...

Amazon.com: The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger 9781608190362: Richard Wilkinson, Kate Pickett: Books. I really like this book. It has plenty of facts and well-reasoned...

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Funeral and facebook friends – Fun pic – StumbleUpon

Funeral and facebook friends – Fun pic – StumbleUpon. My friend said it reminded her of the Great Gatsby. Educated isn’t she? The post Funeral and facebook friends – Fun pic – StumbleUpon appeared...

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The 5 biggest mistakes computer users make

So to finish the series I am sharing what I have noticed is the 5 biggest mistakes computer users make. Find out what IT people do wrong, and what management does wrong. Not asking for help...

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Marriage is for the college-educated?

Love and work don’t always work for working class in America, study shows. A quote from the article: College-educated middle-class workers, with material, cultural, and intellectual resources, are more...

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Why I accept a LinkedIn request

I wrote yesterday why I ignore, so it seems fair to write in the positive about what makes me accept a LinkedIn request. You are educated, learned, ambitious, hard-working, or have promise/have...

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Feedback on writing

I had a professional editor suggest that my writing style could be improved with the use of commas. I, agree. Getting useful and concrete feedback is a wonderful gift. Often the feedback we receive...

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Malware in Advertising: Why Ad blockers are necessary

It is increasingly common for malware to infect Advertising. Ad blockers are now a necessity for security. A few weeks ago Spotify had bad advertising that infected their users with malware. So now...

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Is the future just technological?

I hope the future isn’t just technology. It would be such a boring place. I like Star Trek and all the progress and science that it represents. I like the fact that one day we will have incredible...

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