Change
It’s Not Information Overload. It’s Filter Failure.
This piece from Clay Shirky isn’t new, but it’s sure still absolutely relevant. http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/LabqeJEOQyI?rel=0
Unacceptable, unacceptable, unacceptable
I think Chris Chant has hit the nail on the head with his recent Institute of Government piece. “It is unacceptable at this point in time to not know the true cost of a service and the real exit costs from those services: the costs commercially, technically and from a business de-integration standpoint. So, how [...]
Security utopia
The problem I’ve most often met in building secure systems is that this particular subject seems to bring out the utopian in people like no other. This ‘should’ happen, that ‘should’ happen, its unfair or wrong or wicked that such and such is allowed to continue. Well, yes. But what are we actually going to [...]
Actionable Problem Statements
Bertrand Russell said, “The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.”
Irrelevance
I’m continually and constantly amazed about the general myopia from people who have no idea that what they’re doing, or how they’re doing it is becoming irrelevant. If you think change is hard then irrelevance is even more miserable.
