Forget all
this bullshit that every idea is a good one.
If you constantly compromise by repeating things to the half - paying - attention remote person — frankly that's
bullshit.
Yet lies and
bullshit prevented a decent policy response for a decade.
Environmentalists have long seen the propagation of lies, piles of
bullshit, the dismissal of science, and the creation of mythologies as a consistent core of corporate misbehaviour - and, unfortunately, conservative ideology.
And, again, this is the core example of the evolution of environmental
bullshit: a long history of industry creation of lies; conservative funding of think - tanks, front groups and the echo chamber; the development of an ideological imperative of denialism; and then the necessity of completely groundless
bullshit to shore up the lies.
Frankly, veterans have a greater threshold for pain and
bullshit.
In a provocative presentation called «Design Thinking Is
Bullshit» at a conference last year, Jen argued that design thinking was little more than a buzzword and lacked rigorous critique.
«No hoops, no $ 7 artisanal coffee chats, no designer pitch decks, no bias, no politics,
no bullshit,» Ashley Carroll, the partner in charge of overseeing the project, explains in a Medium post.
So who's
bullshitting whom?
He's since written a book called Social Media is
Bullshit, in which he trumpets real - world experiences over virtual ones: «The idea that you're «leaving money on the table» by not using [social media] is patently false.»
An «open company,
no bullshit» value within the company has provided teams with access to information as quickly as possible, allowing employees to share and express their opinion without feeling they are going to get judged or pulled down.
One: it's an amazing company; I'm not just
bullshitting.
Google told Fortune it doesn't comment on rumors and speculation, but Telegram spokesman Markus Ra was more forthright, dismissing the reports as «total
bullshit.»
Because it's almost
all bullshit and I don't want to be like the other BS.
They're so pernicious that it almost seems like our civic duty to call
bullshit on them from time to time.
And who wouldn't like to serve a huge market connecting millions of customers having urgent technical needs, limited alternatives, and little concern about price with millions of highly skilled professionals who would love to be their own bosses, fill their days with challenging and diverse problems instead of
bullshit make - work jobs, and have countless opportunities served up to them on a regular basis which they can pick and choose as they wish.
«The barriers between management and employees just don't exist here,» says Pam, the nozzle assembler, to which Verna Mae adds, «Here I am, pretty low in seniority, and I can sit here and
bullshit with Jack over there.»
News feed optimizes for engagement [and] as we've learned in this election,
bullshit is highly engaging
If it hadn't been for my time in the Marines and the high
bullshit tolerance that came with it, I doubt I would have stuck it out.
He likes this type of photography,» and I said, «Well that's
bullshit.
The military instills in its members a wide range of technical skills, but the most valuable thing I learned from my time in was how to deal with
bullshit.
Harrison told Tellier he was a no -
bullshit guy who only knew one way to run a company.
With the airwaves full of ostensible experts yelling at one another in cynical displays of political theatre, people were eager for a wonky stats guy who promised to cut through
the bullshit.
It was his way of saying, «You're important and none of that other
bullshit means anything.
But the epiphany for me at William Morris was realizing, «
They bullshit on the phone!
I can
bullshit on the phone too!»
«Before I took this job, I sat down with the chairman and CEO and said, «Do not
bullshit me on this,»» says Rubis.
At the time, Zenefits CEO Parker Conrad said the ban was «kind of
bullshit,» and «blatant overreaching where the regulator is trying to protect brokers from competition.»
«The pulquerias in Condesa are kind of
bullshit,» explained a Mexican friend.
«This whole thing is kind of
bullshit,» Conrad tells Fortune.
unlike Facebook, Google or Twitter) to release a new social network, that is simultaneously accessible by everyone (not that vip invite
bullshit that killed Dispora or even Google +) and just works (of course it takes intelligence and a good sense about how it should work).
PlexCoin offered eye - popping returns, but its claims about employing a global team of experts were
bullshit, according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, among other falsities.
I think
its bullshit that marisa takes flack for little things like a nursery in her office for her baby when dudes like jeff immelt literally had a chase plane flying around with shareholder money (a private jet following the CEO's private jet in reserve for parts).
At the same time, Y Combinator founder and Airbnb investor Paul Graham attacked the dramatic news coverage, calling it «
bullshit.»
«All those guys who do have experience — they all get out of the military, because they're so fed up with
the bullshit.»
Read the Kirkus Review of SOCIAL MEDIA IS
BULLSHIT.
«In many instances, the investors involved at the venture level and, of course, the people running the business think they actually have a good company,» notes Tom Stephens, director of Institutional Equity Sales at Tucker Anthony Inc.'s office in Washington, D.C. «But the truth is, in bull markets people believe in
bullshit.»
Right from its opening sentence («One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much
bullshit,») the book's message resonated with a public outraged by a rash of corporate scandals and feeling deceived by the failure of American forces to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
They believe that if they are losing audience, they are losing advertising revenues, which is
bullshit.»
My comments and columns sometimes spark negative responses from people selling
bullshit linking services.
And this could be a tipping point moment where we the people tell our politicians and our leaders what we want to happen to our economy, rather than having to listen to
their bullshit about shall we have a stimulus or shall we not, or shall we do this or shall we not.
And in the process, I ran out of patience for
bullshit.
The argument a tech company lawyer might offer, namely that consent has been given through a pop - up form filled with paragraph after paragraph of 6 - point - size legalese is, frankly,
bullshit.
Vinnie Daniel:
Bullshit on what?
In fact, at this point
my bullshit meter is a finely tuned instrument.
The only saving grace of the situation is that everyone knows Trump is
bullshitting, so we have a minor trade crisis on our hands rather than a major national security one.
Some felt that Andreessen's comments were utter
bullshit and not much more than the bluster of an investor with an obvious and vested financial axe to grind on behalf of the technology companies he was so deeply involved with.
So now all a douche broker will need to do is fill out
some bullshit 401k rollover suitability form signed by the client.