Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the … Læs videre „Yet more inspirational quotes‟

Jack Weatherford provides an interesting and much more positive account of Genghis Khan’s life and legacy than I … Læs videre „Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World is amazing and surprising!‟

Check out the cover of the latest Economist 🙂 I can’t wait to read it 🙂

I came across the following article in the Wall Street Journal last week. Many of the themes and … Læs videre „The Pursuit of Happiness: six experts tell what they’ve done to achieve it‟

I count The Thomas Crown Affair with Pierce Brosnan as one of my favorite movies and was amused … Læs videre „The Real Thomas Crown Affair!‟

I wanted to share with you a wonderful idea called ChangingThePresent.org. Through this site, which partners with the … Læs videre „For the holidays: Do good, feel better‟

The conference was interesting with the quality of the debates and presentation on par with anything done in … Læs videre „LeWeb3 Conference Debrief‟

I just arrived in Paris from Buenos Aires for LeWeb3 conference organized by Loic Lemeur. I was horrified … Læs videre „France and the mirage of progess‟

The predictions for the next 50 years by dozens of world class scientists are wide ranging and intriguing. … Læs videre „Read New Scientist’s 50th Anniversary Special Edition‟

As a dog owner and lover, I am very moved by stories like this one: An 81-year old … Læs videre „Amazing dog story‟

I had heard of Richard Dawkins but had never read any of his books. The book is an … Læs videre „The God Delusion is great‟

Alex Vilenkin does an amazing job at describing in laymen’s terms the recent findings in astrophysics and cosmology. … Læs videre „Many Worlds in One is fascinating!‟

Ted Halstead, a friend of mine and president of the New America Foundation, recently became addicted to kite … Læs videre „Kite surfing is divine!‟

As a former McKinsey consultant, I find Scott Adam’s take extremely amusing 🙂

Her story as well as that of her parents and her husband deserves to be told. The book … Læs videre „Personal History by Katherine Graham is great‟