A young woman’s art career begins to lift off as those around her succumb to addiction and alcoholismThe Customer is Always Wrong is the saga of a young naïve artist named Madge working in a restaurant of charming drunks, junkies, thieves, and creeps.
Over Easy by Mimi Pond | East Bay Booksellers
A fast-paced semi-memoir about diners, drugs, and California in the late 70sAfter being denied financial aid to cover her last year of art school, Margaret takes a waitressing job at local Oakland fixture: the Imperial Café.
Confessions of a professional taster: How one woman discovers problems in food factories, one bite at a time
Elspeth Copeland in a professional taster in high demand among major food companies in Canada and the U.S., because she can identify what’s going wrong in their factory, or their supply chain, or their formula, just by trying the product.
AI hallucinations are making entitled customers even worse
Thanks to AI, the customer really isn’t always right.
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and…
An explosive memoir charting one woman’s career at the …
Restaurants, Please Stop Using AI-Generated Photos of Your Food
AI-generated food photos and menus are creeping into restaurants, but the uncanny images, mangled descriptions, and synthetic polish come at a cost: diners’ trust. When it comes to selling food, even an imperfect photo can be far more appetizing when it’s unmistakably real.
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Make one customer happy
Find one customer that is funny and motivating to work with, and learn about all their problems, select one and solve it. Simple.
The Story Behind Dolly Parton’s “I Will Always Love You” - Drunk History
The Mom Test by Rob Fitzpatrick
How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you.
AZUCAR, by CRRDR X DJ MAISON
Should Artists Shop or Stop Shopping? | Affidavit | Sheila Heti
Am I still capable of looking slowly, as if coming in from the side? Or have I ruined myself? Can I now only buy?
Pick Ups! -Maison book girl- EPISODE 01
今をときめく若きアーティストをピックアップし紹介するオリジナル番組。今回ピックアップしたアーティストは「Maison book girl」。一度聴けば離れられない独特な世界観の音楽とパフォーマンスが定評の彼女たちの魅力とは...？EPISODE：1 「私たち、Maison book girlです」
Why restaurants are facing backlash for fake food pictures | CNN
Generative AI is being used to advertise food around the world to the disdain of many beholders. But there are real reasons why consumers are repelled by the sometimes bizarre-looking meals.
Pluralistic: They’re just trying to earn a buck (07 Oct 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Life as a prisoner of the neoliberal mind palace must suck: it's a world where every person who suffers under predatory business practices is a "consumer" who has "revealed a preference" for being screwed:
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg
A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two years, she has transformed almost every ...
Opinion | All Children Should Be Delinquents (Published 2014)
It’s how they learn right from wrong.
