An argument that the bad guy wasn't so much Walter O'Malley as it was Robert Moses. But boy, a lot of people in Brooklyn blamed O'Malley:
You are in a room with Hitler, Stalin, and Walter O'Malley; and you have a gun with two bullets. So who do you shoot?
And, of course, the Dodgers fans would say: You shoot O'Malley twice.
Humans are still cooking the burgers and fries, but they are in a back room and don't contact the customers. Keep raising the minimum wage and maybe they'll get rid of most of them, too.
A gem:
A new federal law requiring that sesame be listed as an allergen on food labels is having unintended consequences — increasing the number of products with the ingredient.
"Humility should be your default setting when trying to figure out what comes next."
"The only thing harder than gaining a competitive edge is not losing that advantage when you have one."
Well, "no one can really say" if you want actual evidence.
Related: "The DEI industrial complex".
A nice story for the new year.
When 34-year-old real estate agent Jesse Wig saw that the school in Homestead, Pennsylvania, was listed for sale in 2019, he saw an opportunity, according to CNBC.
""It is exceptionally rare to find a toy that maintains its price for a few years, let alone more than five decades."
Sounds bad.
For several years after Amazon was founded, I was a Jeff Bezos skeptic. My line was that for Amazon to compete with Wal-Mart, Amazon had to master logistics. For Wal-Mart to compete with Amazon, Wal-Mart just needed a web site.
To my surprise, Amazon was able to master logistics before Wal-Mart figured out online sales. And along the way, Amazon was able to master cloud computing as well. It is a remarkable story.