{"id":1533,"date":"2009-05-04T19:18:27","date_gmt":"2009-05-05T00:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=1533"},"modified":"2009-05-04T19:18:27","modified_gmt":"2009-05-05T00:18:27","slug":"repostwho-makes-the-rules-winannals-of-innovation-how-david-beats-goliath-reporting-essays-the-new-yorker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/05\/04\/repostwho-makes-the-rules-winannals-of-innovation-how-david-beats-goliath-reporting-essays-the-new-yorker\/","title":{"rendered":"rePost:Who Makes The Rules Win:Annals of Innovation: How David Beats Goliath: Reporting &#038; Essays: The New Yorker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Great Read from the ever reliable <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Malcolm Gladwell\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Malcolm_Gladwell\">Malcolm Gladwell<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It isn\u2019t surprising that the tournament directors found <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Eurisko\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eurisko\">Eurisko<\/a>\u2019s strategies beyond the pale. It\u2019s wrong to sink your own ships, they believed. And they were right. But let\u2019s remember who made that rule: <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Goliath (comics)\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Goliath_%28comics%29\">Goliath<\/a>. And let\u2019s remember why Goliath made that rule: when the world has to play on Goliath\u2019s terms, Goliath wins.<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/reporting\/2009\/05\/11\/090511fa_fact_gladwell?printable=true\">Annals of Innovation: How David Beats Goliath: Reporting &amp; Essays: The New Yorker<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" href=\"http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/9ee908c8-302c-4ef2-bb4b-d85a0cd6a108\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: medium none; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/reblog_e.png?w=525\" alt=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" \/><\/a><span class=\"zem-script more-related pretty-attribution\"><script src=\"http:\/\/static.zemanta.com\/readside\/loader.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great Read from the ever reliable Malcolm Gladwell It isn\u2019t surprising that the tournament directors found Eurisko\u2019s strategies beyond the pale. It\u2019s wrong to sink your own ships, they believed. And they were right. But let\u2019s remember who made that rule: Goliath. And let\u2019s remember why Goliath made that rule: when the world has to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/05\/04\/repostwho-makes-the-rules-winannals-of-innovation-how-david-beats-goliath-reporting-essays-the-new-yorker\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;rePost:Who Makes The Rules Win:Annals of Innovation: How David Beats Goliath: Reporting &#038; Essays: The New Yorker&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,79],"tags":[522,629,660,748,868,1009,1051,1056,1061,1118,1185,1434,1455],"class_list":["post-1533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advice-for-the-day","category-reposts","tag-eurisko","tag-global-warming","tag-handhelds","tag-iphone","tag-malcolm-gladwell","tag-new-yorker","tag-opposing-views","tag-organizations","tag-outdoors","tag-politics","tag-recreation","tag-travel","tag-united-states"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}