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I am Spartacus
In 1960, Stanley Kubrick gave us the classic movie Spartacus (4 Academy Awards). If you haven't seen the film, it's the true (mostly) story of a gladiator and slave in Roman times. We don't have a lot of specifics about Spartacus himself from the historical record,...
The Other Tax – Coordination
Coordination tax refers to the additional time, effort, and resources required to manage and synchronize work among team Coordination tax refers to the additional time, effort, and resources required to manage and synchronize work among team members who are not...
We All Love Legos
Legos are almost 100 years old. The name "LEGO" is derived from the Danish words "leg godt," meaning "play well." Their current form didn't emerge until 1958, but it's been part of our popular culture ever since. They are so intuitive that they don't need any...
The Curse of Opportunity
I was trying to come up with a title for this article and the curse of opportunity was the only thing I could come up with other than too much of a good thing. Unfortunately, they're not the same thing. Maybe you can come up with a better description of the scenario....
A New State Fiscal Year
July 1st marks the start of the fiscal years for most states. More than a few started running out of money in the last few weeks of the year. Most everyone breaths a sigh of relief once the new year starts, but the 2025 fiscal year isn't destined to end the...
Performance Monitoring
Recently several Wells Fargo employees were fired for simulating keystrokes to indicate they were using their computers when they weren't. The dreaded mouse jiggler strikes again! The fact that someone invented this and you can buy them on Amazon, and it has over 1200...
