>Basically, they hire a middleman. Procter & Gamble, for instance, realized that although Walmart is its single largest customer, System D outposts [off-the-books, self-reliance economies], when you total them up, actually account for more business. So Procter & Gamble decided to get its products into…
>At the end of this year I’m thinking about **the need for proper criticism of software,** alongside other arts like theater, movies, music, books, travel, food and architecture. **It’s finally time to stop being all gee whiz about this stuff.** Tech is woven into the…
Sometimes fact is stranger than fiction. Peter is reading *Game of Thrones*, and the constant mention of “zorses” piqued our curiosity. And what do you know, **[a zorse](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebroid#Types) is the offspring of a male zebra and a female horse.** Turns out there is lots to…
Inspired by [Joi](http://joi.ito.com/weblog/2011/11/22/iron-blogger–.html), who in turn was inspired by [Mako](http://iron-blogger.mako.cc/), my jacket-twin [Nicole](http://www.antischokke.de/2011/12/18/ich-werde-iron-bloggerin-echt-jetzt/) & I are tying ourselves to the mast and taking up the Iron Blogger challenge. The set-up? >Iron Blogger is a blogging and drinking club. The rules are pretty simple: > *…
Lindy hoppers.