John S. Barry, WD-40 marketing pioneer, passes away
July 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)
If you design a product that sees ubiquity, you'll start hearing about all sorts of unintended uses; hence we have well-publicized tales of the iPod stopping a bullet and a Blackberry saving a man from plunging to his death. But if you design a chemical that sees ubiquity, forget about it.
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