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The Fate of the Purple Spotted Editor: Evolve or Die
Many of my friends are editors. We employ editors, or more accurately, former editors. They are a wildly talented collection of people. They have refined over many years a skill that, like making watches by hand, is extremely difficult to … Continue reading
Posted in business, grown-up endeavors, Uncategorized
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Are Old People Better Entrepreneurs? The Case for — and Against — Aging
Last week Newsweek ran an article entitled The Golden Age of Innovation which included an extraordinary factoid: People over 55 are twice as likely to found successful technology companies than people between 20 and 34. I was surprised to read … Continue reading
Posted in business, grown-up endeavors, personal life, theory, unsolicited advice
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The Soul of The Cocktail; Let It Not Taste Like Reconditioned Tin — A New Year’s Resolution
I have good news for local liquor stores, if not house guests: I intend to take cocktailing seriously in 2010. Not just the consumption of cocktails, which I have taken seriously for some years now, but the creation of cocktails. … Continue reading
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