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Power shift
The economic clout of customers is increasing, and customers are exercising that power. When Netflix announced last summer that it would be increasing rates and splitting its streaming and DVD businesses, customers loudly broadcast their discontent on blogs and other social media.
techcitement.com/software/webapps/coming-to-a-netflix-nea...
Netflix stock plummeted.
When the CEO publicly apologized but did not change direction, in a post titled "An explanation and some reflections" blog.netflix.com/2011/09/explanation-and-some-reflections... and a related video An explanation and some reflections he fanned the flames of customer discontent: (Warning, rated V for vulgarity: Hitler Reacts To Netflix Apology and Qwikster Announcement)
The stock dropped even further.
A few weeks later the CEO reversed the decision and Wall Street punished the company even more. blog.netflix.com/2011/10/dvds-will-be-staying-at-netflixc...
At this point I think it just felt like more bad news, but IMHO it was good news.
Although the company made some bad decisions they also showed they were smart enough to listen to customers and reverse themselves.
That's why I bought more Netflix stock on October 25th. plus.google.com/117373186752666867801/posts/Jhe4os472Wh
Since October 25th Netflix stock is up more than 16%.
Related: Dell Hell:
plus.google.com/117373186752666867801/posts/dyaCc2VeXAo
Disclosure: I am long on Netflix.
Dissection of a Suntour Power Ratchet Bar End Shifter, 25 October 2008.
The shifting mechanism is held straight against the housing by the raised cam, which fits into a slot.
Custom Parkside "living wall" planters in galvanized steel thanks to the folks at ShiftSpaceDesign.com
Honda S2000 OEM shift knob, retapped to 10x1.25 and original shift pattern shaved. Shift boot raised until I can retap the retaining collar.
The mysterious Shifting Sands of Tanzania - Africa
(cc) David Berkowitz - www.twitter.com/dberkowitz / www.marketersstudio.com
aha.. 1st time try.
"Tilt shift photographs create an optical illusion that makes scenes appear as if they are actually miniature models"
Key shifting exercise, In this shot Vanessa is properly exposed with strobe but the shutter speed holds the background -2 stops from the foreground. Very cool technique. Gives great background saturation.
Strobist: 1200W of 2400W Speedotron pack driving head in a 42" Chimera softbox camera right. Silver reflector camera left to open the shadows. Strong late afternoon sun in the background.
A walk around my neighbourhood.
Spring time in the City, Christchurch September 26, 2015 New Zealand.
I'm still trying to find out what type of photography I prefer to shoot.
I was walking down to the beach today and peered over one of the bridges to see these lovely tankers. Ran all the way to the car to get my camera and ran all the way back to take some photos before we all left the beach.
Thought it would make an awesome Tilt-shift image. I love Tilt-shift but after looking through Rosie Hardy's photostream, I believe its time to really use my photoshop skills and try something similar. Her work is not Tilt-shift related, but it is brilliant