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Great moments in leadership: Obama ditches the prompter for note cards …

July 18, 2012

This is too good to believe …

The Hill reports that last week in Pennsylvania & Virginia — to “up the tempo” at campaign events” — President Obama switched  from using a teleprompter to using note cards.

Hmmm.

Isn’t that when Obama went on his impromptu rant about how government, not entrepreneurs  build businesses?

This will be fun to watch.

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Remember when O’s prompter failed at a White House event?

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My computer’s algorithms tell me that you’re willing to pay higher prices …

July 18, 2012

I was interviewed by a reporter from the Economist a couple of week’s ago.

Though I served up some prime material (and some red meat), my quotes didn’t make the cut

Dear Ken:
Unfortunately I was not able to use the information you provided, as what we needed was specific confirmation of actual examples of dynamic/custom pricing. Thank you once again for your willingness to share your expertise

OK, enough whining … here’s the gist of The Economist’s article Personalizing online prices

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