John Philpin Ⓜ️

@fractals
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Co Founder | The Future Found ... if you don’t find that too many 'founds'.
Now that they are all trained to use our self check out - lets stop half the machines working and get them back into lines to wait for the busy machines on the other side to free up and not tell them to go over to where two cashiers are sitting with nobody in their lines at all.
Nobody 2, 2025 - ★★★½

Not as good as Nobody - but then Nobody caught me out - where as Nobody 2 was - well ... Nobody 2. Colin Hanks looks so much like his Dad. Sharon Stone looked nothing like Sharon Stone - and yet was. The whole film was way better than any of Chevy's vacation movies - and the set up for the final action scene was lifted straight out of The A Team - and just as much fun.

🔗 The quieter your brand, the louder it travels – Regionally Famous

I believe this blog’s reader will enjoy this post about - well #stickers. https://regionallyfamous.com/the-quieter-your-brand-the-louder-it-travels/

The quieter your brand, the louder it travels – Regionally Famous

Nobody has ever seen a logo sticker on a stranger's laptop and gone to that company's website. Not once. Not ever. That has literally never happened. Logo stick

Regionally Famous

AJA writes …🔗 what’s in a name? – The Homebound Symphony

"The title of this great dialogue should therefore be not Politeia but rather Eudaimonia."

Behold: 🔗 Eudaimonia - though he hever strikes me as ‘happy’. https://blog.ayjay.org/whats-in-a-name/

what’s in a name? – The Homebound Symphony

"You’re absolutely right—I reverted to the quick-fix approach and missed the bigger strategy."

💬 Claude
.. is a recurring message these days - I need to work out why it doesn’t keep this information in ‘mind’. Annoying.

🔗 The end of the content shortage

"The ennui of infinite content is reversing our spiraling desire for more of it."

💬 Seth Godin
Here’s willing it to be so. https://seths.blog/2026/03/the-end-of-the-content-shortage/

The end of the content shortage

You can be fashionable without reading Vogue. You can be informed without watching the nightly news. You can be smart about science without going to MIT. It’s possible to be a great chef with…

Seth's Blog

🔗 Brad Enslen

"Headlines: ICE is starting to check ID’s in airport security lines. Be warned." https://ramblinggit.com/2026/03/26/good-morning-i-went-to.html

"In his State of the Union address in January, Donald Trump identified a problem for America: “We’re winning so much that we really don’t know what to do about it.” To give him his due, he seems to have found a solution."

💬 Andrew Palmer, Executive Editor - The Economist

Nearly there with the new home page … nearly.
Wet. Wet. Very very wet.