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better staff to create synergy meh/approach

[...] the rise of intangibles might be expected to increase inequality both of wealth and income. Increasingly intangible intensive firms will need better staff to create synergy with their other intangible assets: better managers, better movie stars, better sports heroes. Firms will screen them mo…

—p.118 Capitalism Without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy Intangibles and the Rise of Inequality (118) by Jonathan Haskel, Stian Westlake
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a commitment to the local meh/analysis

But rather than offer a set of policy proposals, I would repeat a prescription for a just society that begins with “a commitment to the local, the plural, the small scale and the active.” Those are the qualities the Web must have, even if it means cutting off the flow of revenues to giant companies…

—p.207 The Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball The Future (201) by Noam Cohen
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sitting together on the sand meh/style

And so we left town on our first trip for fun in ages. For the first time in years, there were no calls scheduled, no emails to return, and no emergencies to handle. We went to Maui to see Lori, my old friend from Google. Our daughter loved Hawaii so much—from her first taste of shave ice to sunset…

—p.233 Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change Verdict and FAllout (215) by Ellen Pao