alain de botton

Job Snobbery

Does the title on your business card define you?

Alain De Botton is probably as close as we’ll get in today’s society to a true modern philosopher. I was first turned on to his thinking when Julien Smith (Trust Agents and The Flinch) left me a copy of…

287 days ago • alaindebotton, bigthink, firstworldproblem, jobsnob, juliensmith, philosophy, professionallife, theflinch, thepleasuresandsorrowsofwork, trustagents, work, workforce, YouTube • Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #85

Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see?

My friends: Alistair Croll (BitCurrent, Year One Labs, GigaOM, Human 2.0, the author of Complete Web Monitoring and Managing Bandwid…

477 days ago • alaindebotton, alistaircroll, antikytheramechanism, bitcurrent, completewebmonitoring, emperorjustinian, fastcompanydesign, gigaom, hughmcguire, human20, iambik, jonathanfrazen, kindle, librivox, linkbait, linkexchange, managingbandwidth, mediahacks, nanoquadrotors, opensalon, pressbooks, religionforatheist, saturdaynightlive, story, theatlantic, thebookover, thenewyorker, yearonelabs, YouTube • Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #73

Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see?

My friends: Alistair Croll (BitCurrent, Year One Labs, GigaOM, Human 2.0, the author of Complete Web Monitoring and Managing Bandwid…

560 days ago • advertising, alaindebotton, alistaircroll, alistapart, amazon, amazonpublishing, americanexpress, apple, AT&T, bitcurrent, blink, bretvictor, completewebmonitoring, copyshot, dyske, gigaom, hughmcguire, human20, iambik, interactiondesign, iPad, iphone, ipod, itunes, librivox, link, linkbait, linkexchange, macintosh, malcolmgladwell, managingbandwidth, mediahacks, nickpadmore, outliers, pacifictech, paidcontent, pressbooks, ronavitzur, statusanxiety, stevejobs, story, technology, thebookover, thenewyorker, thetippingpoint, yearonelabs • Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,