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The Information Revolution Is Melding Time And Identity

Peter Kim says:
Social technologies and today’s “always on” culture will certainly need to be factored into the transformation of U.S. automakers – and will eventually impact the way all industries function.  I wonder if this means we’ll return to six- and seven-day work weeks…if we’re not there already.
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11 Reasons Why Thanksgiving Is The Best Holiday

For me, Thanksgiving is the best holiday because:

  1. It’s simple (versus Christmas).
  2. It includes a long weekend to rest.
  3. Home-cooked comfort food is central.
  4. A few glasses of good wine is expected.
  5. Three days of the long weekend follow any food and wine binging that takes place on the first day.
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Blogging And Community Is ‘Real’ Work

Fred Wilson says blogging is the “realest” work he does:

Do You Ever Do Any Real Work? That’s a question I used to get all of the time in the early days of this blog. I don’t get it so much anymore. Because slowly but surely people are wising up to the fact that blogging is work and its a very valuable use of my time…the time and energy I’ve put into this blog for the past five years has built a unique and very sophisticated audience.

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