Roberto Mateu

• MacBook Air is selling like hotcakes? Yet, it shouldn’t according to Woz. I tend to agree with him.
• IE8 is going to be standards compliant “by default”. Can still break the internet as a feature.
• Don’t call me Centrino mini, call me Atom. Makes sense that Apple is going to use the processors.
• Torture, elections, immigration, war, social classes. It’s not the news: It’s Battlestar Galactica.

“The 20th century was about sorting out supply,” Potter says. “The 21st is going to be about sorting out demand.”

[From This Psychologist Might Outsmart the Math Brains Competing for the Netflix Prize]

I find this brilliant. Most of the tools we learn at the MBA come from the supply side: Quality in Production, Supply Chain Management, and even Marketing Research is done consumer facing attitude. Makes sense to me that it’s time to turn the tables.