You remember all those scenes from the movies: Ethan Hunt sitting in First Class of a 747 and gets handed some kind of recording device with an intelligence briefing about his mission, should he choose to accept it. What happens next is always the same: “This message will self-destruct in 5 seconds.” And then in […]
But, I’m doing these things already…
The comment I received most recently about the program was effectively, “I’ve done X, Y and Z, and I’m in pretty good shape. I don’t see what the program will do that I’m not already doing right now.” So this is going to be a pretty short email about specifically what the person was asking. […]
When to stop learning and start doing
It’s actually a disease. It’s a disease right up there with analysis paralysis. It’s the disease of “I know I need to do X, but wow…there’s so much to learn before I can even get started.” It’s actually a rather common variant of something my mother used to call “want-itis.” “Andrew, you have want-itis! Everything […]
Mmmm…MMMMMMM! That dog food sure is TASTY!
You may have noticed I took a break from your inbox for a few days. Since I got some questions about it, I thought I’d explain it to you. So here goes: I took my own advice. One of the things I’ve been harping on about for the last couple of weeks is that if […]
How to start wars you never intended
Communication is actually a pretty amazing thing. It takes something – a thought, concept or understanding – from one mind, converts it into an appropriate transportation medium and then unpacks it so that something is present in another mind. Or, at least, that’s the way it’s supposed to work. However, one of the problems with […]
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