February 2012
8 posts
How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant... →
If we send someone a catalog and say, ‘Congratulations on your first child!’ and they’ve never told us they’re pregnant, that’s going to make some people uncomfortable,” Pole told me. “We are very conservative about compliance with all privacy laws. But even if you’re following the law, you can do things where people get queasy.
“If all else fails, I drink half a bottle of rum and play a Handel oratorio on...”
– David Ogilvy on his creative process (via mailchimpcreative)
PGP.
charlie: the basic metaphor for pgp that i like is
charlie: imagine a safe with two keys
ashley: i'm imagining it
ashley: in my mind's eye
charlie: one key you give to everybody, but they can only put things into the safe
charlie: and another key you keep yourself that lets you open the safe and take things out
ashley: OH
ashley: dude why has noone ever just SAID that to me before
ashley: in passing, on the street perhaps
