blog.payne.org » Blogging http://blog.payne.org Working to improve the signal-to-noise ratio Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:46:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Startup chefs; crash at 11 http://blog.payne.org/2008/04/04/startup-chefs-crash-at-11/ http://blog.payne.org/2008/04/04/startup-chefs-crash-at-11/#comments Sat, 05 Apr 2008 03:33:21 +0000 payne http://blog.payne.org/2008/04/04/startup-chefs-crash-at-11/ Continue reading →]]> In this post from Valleywag:
At Google, executive chef Josef Desimone scrambled cruelty-free eggs by the truckload. Now Facebook has hired him to replace steam-heated trays of takeout with the kind of free food Googlers are used to. For engineers, Facebook is the new dreamland, and a company cafeteria is the kind of perk they’ve come to expect.(from: Facebook hires away Google’s top chef [Josef Desimone] ) 

Am I alone in feeling that this is a really ominous sign, it’s all gotten way out of whack, and is going to come crashing down?

 

  

]]> http://blog.payne.org/2008/04/04/startup-chefs-crash-at-11/feed/ 1 BlogBridge: the power-user blog reader http://blog.payne.org/2007/10/08/blogbridge-the-power-user-blog-reader/ http://blog.payne.org/2007/10/08/blogbridge-the-power-user-blog-reader/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2007 17:36:33 +0000 payne http://blog.payne.org/2007/10/08/blogbridge-the-power-user-blog-reader/ I use BlogBridge as my blog reader.

If you need to cover a lot of blogs, it’s the way to go.   It’s free, open source, and runs on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.

]]> http://blog.payne.org/2007/10/08/blogbridge-the-power-user-blog-reader/feed/ 0