Eat work better. Adrian over at Lifehack: “We are suffering from an epidemic of Hamburger Management: styles of leadership that focus on what is cheap, quick, and generates most short-term profit.” The alternative: Slow leadership.
Pleasent surprise. Cheat is one of my favorite apps. It’s brilliant on two levels. Like any self-respecting Wiki, it’s useful, simple and takes all of ten seconds to figure out. Like any great social software, it has immediate value to you, and more value the more people use it. But Chris is doing one better and added two killer features: tab completion and local editing. Can your souped up Wiki do this?
First degree clueless. John Eberly: “Last night, I noticed www.seattle911.com was suddenly broken. After 30 seconds of investigation, I found out that they swithced their data feed from text to a jpeg.” Their justification: “We don’t want to make it easy for the “bad guysâ€.” Like any useful-thwarting DRM ambition, this one is broken in one line of code (check update 4 at the bottom of the post).
12 step program. Ryan Tomayko on the constant abuse of HTTP: “Why are we having such a hard time showing correct use of HTTP and URIs? Because our tools suck.”
People friendly. Raymond Chen: “Help text is not the place to put logic puzzles.” Guilty as charged; one more thing to work on. (Via