In the digital age with dropping costs for inventory storage and distribution, the traditional economy is (partially) transformed to a new economy where products which are part of the Long Tail suddenly become available almost for free. The articles linked to (from Wired magazine) for the most part refer to entertainment industry products like music, [...]
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The Long Tail in Digital economics
Posted: 15th March 2008 by Ids in UncategorizedTags: digital economcs, free, innovation, the long tail
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The age of the universe reveiled
Posted: 6th March 2008 by Ids in UncategorizedTags: age, astronomy, universe
Finally! “She” has tried to conceal it for a long time, but now we know the universe is about 13.73 billion (+/- 120 milion) years old. Although Christopher Columbus might not agree, the universe also appears to be flat. Also the stuff we are made of (called “matter”) apparently is less than 5% of the [...]
New wordpress + theme
Posted: 21st December 2007 by Ids in UncategorizedTags: blog software, theme, wordpress
So, I finally got rid of that Misty theme, and replaced it with the GlossyBlue theme. Had to do some hacking and tweaking to loose the sponsoring part, because I do not want someone else to earn money from this blog Also upgraded the wordpress software to a newer version which supports tagging. So if [...]
Accomplishing More By Doing Less
Posted: 10th August 2007 by Ids in UncategorizedTags: google, innovation, video
Google coach Marc Lesser talks about accomplishing more by doing less. Seems to be a good motto Some Zen-like stuff, which may help you getting more ideas and support innovation.
Created a page with an overview of books (novels) I am collecting. That makes it easier to remember which books already have and which I can buy.