Nick Graham asks "Is there really anything different in men’s fashion today compared to 2003, 1993 or 1983?"
Now you know, what Emotional Gross Margin is and its role in making a product succesful.
Other crazy stuff done by Nick Graham
Net Galley Challenge
Sunday, April 29, 2018
Nick Graham the designer story
Nick Graham asks "Is there really anything different in men’s fashion today compared to 2003, 1993 or 1983?"
Now you know, what Emotional Gross Margin is and its role in making a product succesful.
Other crazy stuff done by Nick Graham
Popular Science Now Quarterly
Popular Science
In Jan 2016, Popular Science magazine was bimonthly and now its quarterly. Its an interesting history. The magazine wasnt printed during the war. It is said that arts and literature flourish during the war. What about science, busy with deploying all the technologies on the forefront. But scientific literature seems to take a different track.
A claim-by-claim analysis of a climate denial 'news' story
Friday, April 27, 2018
Rivet Mid-Century Open Back Swivel Office Chair, 24" W, Marble
Rivet Mid-Century Open Back Swivel Office Chair, 24" W, Marble
Westelm identifies Mid-century furniture with its "signature lines are architectural and utilitarian, transforming pieces of furniture into works of modern art. This style is known for blending dramatic and durable materials such as wood, metal and glass with sleek, almost geometric shapes." If you look at a few examples, you start to realise that four tapered sleek wooden legs are identifying features of mid-century furniture. They stick out like the antennae of Aliensbut to the ground.
- Opening in the back. According to Bellacor , "Open backed chairs bring subtle character in a small and cozy space, while well-defined chairs are perfect for larger rooms."
- low-slung arms.
- Tall solid-wood legs with an espresso finish.
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle Mcnamara wife of Patton Oswalt, who I thought I didnt know until now but I realise that I heard her husband react to her death, on the radio.
Its a small world even in the news.
Fashion Satin Turban Headband
Orchid Row Women's Fashion Satin Turban Headband
Even though Orchid Row suggests "Dress this satin turban up with a bohemian kimono or down with a fun graphic tee and leather jacket- either way you'll make a bold fashionable statement"
You can even wear the Turban with a jean jacket and sport this look.
A stole for Night and Day
Orchid Row Women's Reversible Faux Fur and Sequin Party Special Occasion Pull Thru
This Orchid Row Women's Reversible Faux Fur and Sequin Party Special Occasion Pull Thru has two sides to it - a fur and a sequin side. "Wear it fur side out with outerwear for an elegant touch and transition into night by bringing out the sequins to match all your sparkling accessories"
Pull through scarves are easy to adjust and stay put.
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Who doesnt want some decision making mojo
The johari window model is a "is a psychological tool created by Joseph Luft and Harry Ingham in 1955. It’s a simple and useful tool for understanding and training"
John Whitmore's Grow model is similar to the problem solving approach where after you have brainstormed the possible solutions for a problem, you choose which is the best implementation, keeping your goal in mind.
The rubber band model used to help you out in dilemmas, is similar to the Force-field analysis where you weigh the causes working in and against your favor.
Verizon Untethered
Professor Ram Charan is co-author of this book Verizon Untethered along with the Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg. I really enjoyed Charan's Leadership Pipeline. Seidenberg's long term vision is praised in another recent book 'Go Long'.
Kitchen safe
The Kitchen Safe started on kickstarter as 'the time lock safe that puts you in charge'. It Featured on Shark Tank too! It is to help you "Build good habits by locking temptations in the Kitchen Safe. "
Some have taken it further in breaking their bad habits by locking their addictables in this safe.
Here's some ways to beat some addictions.
If it helps you in overcoming any temptations, let me know through comments.
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
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According to CNET, Amazon's assistant Alexa in a battery powered bluetooth speaker. Now that it has a hands free option, it works well both as a way to take Alexa on the road and as your primary Alexa device at home.
To get the most out of your Amazon Tap, if you need to know what all Amazon Tap can do, these books can help.
According to CNET, Amazon's assistant Alexa in a battery powered bluetooth speaker. Now that it has a hands free option, it works well both as a way to take Alexa on the road and as your primary Alexa device at home.
To get the most out of your Amazon Tap, if you need to know what all Amazon Tap can do, these books can help.
Why Photographers Prefer Cloudy Days: Surprising and inspiring tips for photographers
How to color splash your photo, so that a chosen object is in color while all else is in black and white, emphasising the chosen object?
What is Light painting? According to LPB, "Light Painting Photography is the Art Form of using handheld lights to paint and/or draw in a scene while the shutter of a camera is left open during a long exposure photograph."
Photocritic is the author Haje Van Kamps site for all things photography.
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