This is where my obsession with the anatomy of a procrastinator was born.
More germane to my obsession with payments was the announcement that Braintree re-launched Venmo as a cardholder side multi-merchant tokenization system.
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But while my obsession over minimums and fees is admittedly over the top, this is the one spot where I will dig in.
Mr. Gillmor, I should add, penned one of the three books that cemented my obsession with informational technology and its transformative affect on communications.
Rather than beat myself up or deny the reality of my obsession I chose to work toward creating a more balanced relationship with my online status.
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Over the next few days, in between checking to see if Fumiko had left her room, I allowed the twenty pages to become my obsession, the cynosure of my day-to-day life, as all-consuming as a new love affair.
Fly-fishing, in particular, has been my abiding obsession for the last 25 years.
My wife didn't share my Sundance obsession, which became a problem when January came around and I'd disappear to Park City for a week.
Privately, I see no similarity between it and my death obsession.
For years I assumed my musical obsession with nuclear war was simply the product of coming of age under Reagan, the Cold War, and the television movie The Day After.
Perhaps it was my mom's retort to my dad's obsession with playing the numbers that helped me understand the power of numbers.
This incident, however, did not dampen my brother's obsession.
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Magnificent Obsession was the first book I gave to my business partner, Dave Elkington, when together we started InsideSales.com, the leading cloud computing player in the inside sales space.
Customer Intelligence is a key enabler of customer obsession (watch the video below for more of my thoughts on this topic).
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Italian actors picked up the best actor and actress categories - Luigi Lo Cascio won for Luce dei miei Occhi (Light of My Eyes), about a lonely young man and his obsession with a single mother.
"What began as something on the sidelines of my life - something done for pleasure, for fun - gradually became an obsession, " she says of her inspiration for the film.
My best guess is that absent a much more rigorous course of study, an end to our obsession with skills-focused education, and getting over our long-standing aversion to a content-rich curriculum, you will over time see a fadeout.
"My opinion, and I've worked in this field for a number of years, is that this obsession with shielding your territory is impossible to implement today or anytime in the near future, " Sergeyev said.
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