Tag Archives: Elon Musk

Is the world cup screwing up your and your colleague’s working day?

Posted on June 13, 2026 by henry tapper

A couple of days in and we are finding ourselves interested in Bosnia v Canada, Mexico v South Africa, USA v Paraguay and South Korea v the Czechs. Phones are tucked under pillows and buds put in ears, phones run … Continue reading →

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I’m going to be buying an awful lot of SpaceX (I wish my pension wouldn’t).

Posted on June 12, 2026 by henry tapper

This is beyond my intellectual capacity but I expect I have readers who will find it interesting But I know the writers and they are kind enough to presume I understand them! I also know Toby Nangle, he is so … Continue reading →

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What does X say about me?

Posted on August 13, 2024 by henry tapper

    Time was when being a member of the Twitterati, marked you out as a technologically progressive liberal keen to share your views with an elite group of pseudo-intellectuals (well that’s how my family perceived it – and most … Continue reading →

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“Twitter – what’s next?”

Posted on December 22, 2022 by henry tapper

I subscribe to Maarten Ectors constructive innovation newsletter which I get every month, you should too! Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44B, fired most employees, made himself (more) unpopular online, polled people if he should step down from managing Twitter … Continue reading →

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Is Musk empowering or subjecting twitter’s peasants?

Posted on November 2, 2022 by henry tapper

“Twitter’s current lords & peasants system for who has or doesn’t have a blue checkmark is bullshit,” Musk said : “Power to the people!” It all sounds altruistic enough till you find that the cost for people to level up … Continue reading →

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Vaxxing the unvaxxed – top tips from revolutionary actuaries!

Posted on January 22, 2022 by henry tapper

                                                                                                                         http://www.covidactuaries.org Friday Report: Issue 59 By: John Roberts, Adele Groyer, Matt Fletcher and Dan Ryan COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group – Learn. Share. Educate. Influence. COVID-19 is still one of the hottest topics for scientific papers and articles. The COVID-19 … Continue reading →

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Tesla is disrupting the power industry using better products not better marketing (Guest blog from Chris Radford)

Posted on May 1, 2015 by henry tapper

Tesla is disrupting the power industry using better products not better marketing Tesla Powerwall This is possibly the best example of attractive thinking applied to product innovation that I have ever seen. It has bigger potential than any project I … Continue reading →

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