Every major technology goes through the same curve: we fear it, we apply it everywhere, and then we have to figure out how to stop it from breaking our business. Remember when people feared the internet? Same curve, different decade. Lately, AI has been elevated from a tool to a [...]
A recent Delaware case involving the WWE merger is a pretty good reminder. Senior executives were communicating through Signal. After preservation obligations had arisen, disappearing-message settings were used and, in some instances, changed so messages would disappear within hours. The Delaware Court of Chancery found that evidence had been destroyed [...]
This was a major residential project for an affluent client. Beautiful home, serious money, and a long list of people who would be on the property before the family ever moved in: contractors, subcontractors, vendors, delivery drivers, painters, installers, landscapers, supervisors, security technicians, and everyone else who somehow becomes part [...]
We arrived at Operation Mincemeat disappointed that all five roles were being performed by understudies. We left wondering how the show could possibly have been any better. The understudies deserve enormous credit. But the secret sauce is the system around them. A production capable of changing every performer and still [...]
I was looking forward to the meal, but I was also curious to experience the ideas in the book as a customer. With the book fresh in my mind, I began the evening mentally checking boxes. But sometime during the meal, I stopped. I no longer felt like a customer [...]
Buyers and lenders will spend five to six figures on a Quality of Earnings report and sometimes five to six minutes Googling the people who produced those earnings. Seems backwards. In February, prosecutors charged two former Mobileum executives with manipulating company financials before its $915 million sale. The indictment alleges [...]
