Until today — 12:42 MT, to be exact — I had a particularly negative view of the Canadian mobile market. Generally, I expected the Big 3 telcos to basically keep screwing over us little folk, and continue to treat Canada as a lovely little cash cow where there’s no competition.
Anyone who’s on Telus, pay attention! The game has changed.
The word is about, there”s something evolving
Whatever may come, the world keeps revolving
They say the next big thing is here
That the revolution”s near
But to me it seems quite clear
That it”s all just a little bit
of history repeating
– History Repeating, Shirley Bassey
I love this song for two reasons: First, it”s Shirley Bassey. How could you possibly go wrong with that? Second, it”s because this song itself was the subject of the very topic we talk about a lot: remixing.
Sound familiar? It should — we”re doing the same thing online every day.
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I just realised — after I’d already posted this year’s review — that this is the 10th one I’ve done. Ten years already! Man… I’ve been doing this longer than I’d thought!
It’s that time of the year again — to look back on the year passed, and reflect on the things I’ve done. Where did I go? What did I do? What have I honestly got to show for myself. It’s been an insanely long year. Sure, it was still 365 (and 1/4) days, but it felt at least three times longer…
Critical Mass is a service company. We don’t produce anything physical that we can sell — it’s all time. We build websites, yes, but it’s the time it takes us to make them that counts.
Shortly before I started at Critical Mass, along came TimeTracker. This was the tool used to keep track of the time we were spending. And not in in almost eight years was there a single person who liked it.