Tag Archives: Magic

You can deliver magic

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

Think about the difference between “good enough” and “magical.” It was the difference, five years ago, between the iPod and the Microsoft Zune (or, for now at least, the iPad and everything). It’s the difference between a Tiffany’s ring in … Continue reading →

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Blue Hill – if restaurants were nonprofits

Posted on March 18, 2010 by

The other night I got to eat dinner at Blue Hill at Stone Barns, easily one of the best restaurants around.  Chef Dan Barber has radically shortened the time and distance food takes to get from the farm to the … Continue reading →

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Magic

Posted on December 3, 2009 by

Yesterday night, for the first time, my wife ordered me a pair of shoes on Zappos.  This morning, she called me to say, “This is amazing.  They just arrived!  I don’t know how they do it.” I know. It’s magic. … Continue reading →

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