strangely entangled

Oh wow. This internal Microsoft Vista sales video is a prime example of just how disconnected Microsoft is from reality. For that matter, it’s also a good example of what is wrong with the sales and marketing department at most large corporations. Because if you think Microsoft are the only ones shlepping this stuff to [...]

One of the benefits of leaving the IT business world and returning to school to study physics was that I no longer had to listen to BusinessSpeak (tm). If you’ve worked in business, you’ve heard it. That obscure English dialect spoken by MBAs and marketing-types, chock-full of words and phrases like synergy, vertical silos, powerbase, etc. [...]

As I mentioned previously, UPS nailed me with an excessively large brokerage fee on a jacket that I recently purchased from a US company. So, I was happy to hear that I’m not the only one, and that a Vancouver law firm has launched a class action lawsuit against UPS Canada. From what I’ve learned [...]