by John Macdonald | May 23, 2026 | AI, Technology, The250
Most people expected that LED lighting would lead to a significant reduction in global lighting power consumption. Why wouldn’t you? Seems reasonable. The Occam’s Razor outcome. A 60W incandescent bulb costs about $10 a year to run versus $1 for a similar LED version.... by John Macdonald | May 22, 2026 | Human, Leadership, The250
Asking that’s a good start. Not having an answer is a better start. It might work. We think so. We don’t really know. We’re going to have to try. It might be just the right thing to do. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on... by John Macdonald | May 21, 2026 | Human, Leadership, The250
Problem or Situation? Seth Godin’s new one, The Knot, distinguishes between problems and situations. A problem has a solution. You can find the solution. You can implement the change. A situation has no solution. Why? It could be the people involved, timing, culture,... by John Macdonald | May 20, 2026 | AI, Human, Leadership, Technology, The250
You’ve got several tabs open with several agents working on task lists you’ve given them. It’s neat and tidy in the beginning. You’ve given each one a structured and well-thought-out set of instructions. You’ve got a handle on it. But as each one starts its job, the... by John Macdonald | May 19, 2026 | Human, The250
No, it won’t be perfect. But you can make it better. It’s worth making better. You’re worth making it better. Better gets us closer. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on X (Opens in new... by John Macdonald | May 18, 2026 | Human, Leadership, The250
In writing, passive voice is a sentence in which the subject receives the action rather than performing it. “The dog bit the man” is active. “The man was bitten by the dog” is passive. Pro writers learn to write with active voice early on because the passive voice...