by isaokato | Apr 16, 2012 | Post
The Buddha tells the people he can fulfil only one of their wishes. Someone asks: “Could you lower the price of property in China so that people can afford it?” Seeing the Buddha frown in silence, the person makes another wish: “Could you make the Chinese football...
by isaokato | Apr 15, 2012 | Post
One of the things we’ve really learnt over the last 20 years is that while people would often struggle to articulate why they like something – as consumers we are incredibly discerning, we sense where has been great care in the design, and when there is cynicism...
by isaokato | Apr 14, 2012 | Post
by guy_on_the_streets I was having a brief stint as a safety standard engineer in Japan, my home country. The job was boring but cushy: 9-to-5 work in a stable company with reasonable salary, zero overwork, and occasional field...
by isaokato | Apr 14, 2012 | Post
The real secret to getting sober, and to repairing all the broken aspects of your life, is to take the time (probably through trial and error) to figure out the causes of your addiction and the aspects of your character that can be pressed into service in curing them....
by isaokato | Apr 13, 2012 | Post
by mike@bensalem Note: Originally this post was written before Palm went belly up. Palm is the inventor of PDA (Personal Digital Assistant). I feel obliged to spell out PDA; it’s been that long since its entire market had disappeared. But their position in...
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