From extraordinary to commonplace The evolution in which we are caught, for lack of a better word, has brought us many an advantage ... I, for example, grew up in a day and age that computers were not widely available nor used in the household. I remember being awed by them. But if I now … Continue reading Killing our local heroes
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Cargo Cult management
A famous Feynman story I first encountered the term "cargo cult" in the late 1980's when reading one of Richard Feynman's books, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" on his quite interesting life. He actually used it in a commencement address at CalTech in 1974. In short, he refers to a practice of dogmatically executing a … Continue reading Cargo Cult management
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