I’m very glad to see Ton‘s announcement that he’s found a new job. And excited by his reflections on the part blogging played in the process. Just lately I’ve had serious discussions about a work project which has arisen directly from blog conversations and It’s very good to see signs that this activity could generate work – even thought it’s not my main motivation for writing…

Grit before pearls
Ben Schott has a go at the paradoxical blandness of supposedly disruptive startups: Welcome to your bland new world. It’s easy to get stuck in