the next web bubble is here

i saw today a funny but fantastic video that i wanted to share here. funny because of the wording choice and fantastic because of the irony in it and truth behind it. The next bubble is here, but this one, how different is it from the one back in 2000? the guys (kids) are cashing the checks, what is next? ceo’s for life or on hols with no wife? well, see for yourself!

“Mickey Mouse Co.”

The title of this post is an euphemism.

And for those of you who are not too familiar with the term, see def by wikipedia below.

This post, far from wanting to be any closely related to the famous Walt Disney creation, the adorable and funny, Mickey Mouse, it refers to certain type of companies where the characters resemble much closer to a fantasy world. A Mickey mouse Co.mpany is a typical enterprise where some (if not pretty much all) decisions are made in a very unsual way or even not following the ethics or business standards.

If you have read this far, you might have probably guessed that recently I have experienced one of these kinds of decisions very closely

The good news if on a different matter. Life from newborns brings a sense of prolongation of one’s self. This is my case now. Very soon I will become father and I will see a new boy crying and saying hello in a few years.

Have a good evening!

“is the substitution of an agreeable or less offensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant to the listener; or in the case of doublespeak, to make it less troublesome for the speaker.^[1] It also may be a substitution of a description of something or someone rather than the name, to avoid revealing secret, holy, or sacred names to the uninitiated, or to obscure the identity of the subject of a conversation from potential eavesdroppers. Some euphemisms are intended to be humorous.”