Archive: 2012

January 2012

01: The True Cynic
02: Want to Change? Identify One Thing
06: 2011: The Year in Books
06: What is Not Given You
07: There is But One Way to Peace of Mind
08: Because You Asked about the Line between Prose and Poetry
08: You Are at Peace With All Men
08: Which Came First?
09: A 7-Step Process to Achieving Your Goals
09: Not Even a God Can Save You
09: Stating the Obvious
10: What Would Heracles Have Been?
10: The Big Short
11: Uncertainties
12: How Great Leaders Inspire Action
12: Overheard at a Software Demo
14: Meditation
14: You Can Make It If You Try
14: Cat and Dog
16: Mouthguard
17: The Unmistakable Mark of the Moron
19: UCLA 66, USC 47
19: Moral Certainty
20: Overheard
20: Overheard in the Men's Room
21: Johnny Otis, 1921-2012
21: Theories Have Four Stages of Acceptance
21: My Favorite Poem
22: I'm Addressing the Shortage of Women in Technology
22: Indonesian Kids Appreciate the Value of Education
22: Don't Check Asian
22: Chinese Parents vs Western Parents
22: "Keep it Simple," Nobel Prize Winner Advises
22: Underrepresented Minorities in the UC
24: Cat and Dog
25: The Most Difficult Risk
26: Famous Last Words
29: Really Not That Good
29: Which is More Valuable: Collaboration or Competence?
30: Overheard

February 2012

02: Six More Margaritas
02: Reading Emily Dickinson
02: Is Ahab, Ahab?
03: The Secret of Getting Ahead
04: Dilbert: Ignorance is Underrated
05: Crosstown Cup: USC 8, UCLA 3
06: Love is Fleeting
07: Miracle Elixir or Fatal Mistake?
07: Culture Hacking, Parts 1 and 2
07: Financial Aid Follies
08: Emotional Intelligence
09: Jeremy Lin's Mom
11: Dilbert: Arrogance in Meetings
11: Here's a Good Mandate
11: We Caught a Break at Chili's Last Night
14: Matt Who?
17: Gary Carter, 1954-2012
19: Ask HW: How Can I Tell If My Nose Is Too Big?
19: Sick Day
19: Management by Getting Out of the Way
19: "Am I a Success or Failure?" Is Not a Very Useful Question
20: The Shortest Path
21: Steve Jobs Solved the Innovator's Dilemma - James Allworth - Harvard Business Review
21: Behind Every Great Product
21: Things You Can and Can't Do
21: David Foster Wallace's Last House
25: Dilbert: Anecdotes for Morons
26: Endeavor to Understand
26: See You in Hell
27: As the Crow Flies
27: Keeping Up With the Kennedys
28: World Record Paper Airplane Throw
28: How to Make People Love You

March 2012

01: Speaking Ill of the Recently Deceased
03: If You Want to Be Great
07: Train Zen
08: Tom Knight and the Lisp Machine
10: Stick to the Script. Don't Ad Lib.
11: Television
11: It's Always a People Problem
11: The Fifth Great Secret
12: Whatever the Client is Doing, Advise Something Else
12: Intelligence in the Cloud
13: The Titanic Effect
14: Fallacy
14: The Buffalo Bridle
15: Revelation
24: At the Dog Park
30: It's Not Easy Being a Dog
30: Ashley Corral Wins 3-Pt Competition

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December 2012

01: A People That No Longer Trusts Its Rulers is Lost Indeed
01: Chinese Women Can Afford to be Picky
01: Helping Others
02: eEconomics - Gas Taxes
02: A Gentleman Does Not Grieve ...
02: LinkedIn Recommendation
03: The Ways of the True Gentleman
03: The Purpose of Study
03: Enquiry is Necessary
04: The Gentleman Has Nine Cares
12: Dee-FENSE
12: Merry Christmas
12: Times Have Changed
12: The Science of Persuasion
15: It's Not Just the Guns
16: Lightly Chewed
17: What's on Your Nightstand?
18: 11 Secrets to Building a Game-Changing Organization
18: Pug with Santa
18: Grown-Up Kids
19: I Have Kids Older Than NBA Players
20: More People I'm Sick Unto Death Of
20: Likes and Dislikes
21: HTML5 Date Tag
21: The Season's Upon Us
23: What Happens in Vegas
30: I Love to Go to Starbucks!
31: What Happened in Vegas: Hollywood Theater