Showing posts with label Work. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Work. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Fake bus stop keeps Alzheimer's patients from escaping

I think this is not only creative, but also brilliant.

http://www.boingboing.net/2008/06/05/fake-bus-stop-keeps.html

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

One step closer to a better world....

Wouldn't life be better if we had a cure for AIDs, cure for cancer, and a way to combine bubble wrap and calendars?

Wait a minute....What's that sound coming from an office down the hall....hmmm....

Whoa!

http://bubblecalendar.com/

Friday, January 16, 2009

Government...

FTA: Parkinson argued: beyond about 20 members, groups become structurally unable to come to consensus.

That's gotta be BS. What about the House of... no, ok then surely the Senate... hmm. There might be something to this.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20126901.300-explaining-the-curse-of-work.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=online-news

Its an interesting article on work with a couple of real gems in it. (like this one: This is "Parkinson's law", first published in an article of 1955, which states: work expands to fill the time available for its completion.)

Its a good read, I recommend it.