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Carl the Robot Bartender Mixes Drinks and Chats With Customers

MishTalk

Writing on the bars website, Mr Schaefer said his company aims to make humanity in humanoid robots closer to reality and show that scenes as in science fiction films are quite possible. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. December 2008 (85). July 2008 (104).

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A Simple Way to Test Your Company’s Strategic Alignment

Harvard Business

For example, as it grew, Facebook found that its early “move fast and break things” culture had to be funneled into focused technical teams and product groups to make its product development process faster and less erratic, and for it to have a chance of meeting the demands of its new public shareholders following its IPO.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis

MishTalk

The integrated circuits are manufactured on rolls of one micron thick plastic film, making them easily scalable and cheap to produce. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). October 2008 (108). May 2008 (73).

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Thirty years of projects

Seth Godin Blog

Lucky for me, the world cooperated and our entire culture shifted from one based on long-term affilitations (you know, ''jobs'') to projects. Five full-time editors worked together (in my attic) and we built a desktop publishing system to collate and manage all the data we organized and presented. I''m glad Mark filmed it.

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Leading Innovation Is the Art of Creating “Collective Genius” - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Harvard Business

HBS Executive Education brings you these articles about business management courtesy of Harvard Business School Working Knowledge. At Pixar, for example, the company was caught up short in 2008 in a clash over production schedules for the movie Up and the short film Cars Toons. As Harvard Business School Professor Linda A.