The genius logic of the NATO phonetic alphabet
[Although commonly known as the 'NATO phonetic alphabet' and for 'military use', it's really a 'spelling alphabet' invented by the ICAO for flight communications and with pronunciation improvements formalized by NATO.]
[Alfa and Juliett are spelled unconventionally to minimize oral misreadings in other languages.]
[Quebec is uncoincidentally on the list because the primary researcher was based in Montreal.]
A Fun Product Business for People Who Love Their Community
[Create a pocket-sized 'community passport' that's valid for one year with offers from at least 20 participating local businesses in a specific niche (like coffee, ice cream, beer, books, music) and price it at $1 per business; promote to local community groups and media or influencers in that niche.]
📢 Introducing Really Good Business Ideas
The search landscape is changing with generative AI (e.g., ChatGPT). A newsletter lets me keep my content gated from these tools in order to preserve the value of my work.
