Category Archives: Capitalism

When it comes to electronics, I passed my shelf life a while ago

Posted on May 8, 2023 by Naomi

Let me introduce this painful topic by telling you a little tale from years ago, a tale involving a television set. Years ago, I was walking home from my Tribeca office when I found myself veering into a big electronics … Continue reading →

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Let us praise corporate compassion.

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Naomi

On the other hand, let’s just read this, from Harper’s Weekly Review: New York City’s only rest stop for deliverypersons closed, and it was reported that after a DoorDash driver was in a car accident and rushed to the hospital, … Continue reading →

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Keeping up with Elon Musk and his spectacular fuck-ups

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: “It’s not a failure … it’s a learning experience,” said a former NASA official after SpaceX’s most recent rocket exploded four minutes after its launch. I’m finding this explanation interesting, for a few reasons. It is … Continue reading →

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