Why we play Moneyball rather than Powerball

octobre 15, 2013    ·    6 min read

I was reading The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande which shows the efficacy of checklists in complex situations. … Continuer la lecture de « Why we play Moneyball rather than Powerball »

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The cure for hubris

septembre 19, 2013   ·  3 min read

As a species and as individuals we are often shockingly arrogant. We believe, or want to believe, that … Continuer la lecture de « The cure for hubris »

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Delusional optimism can go a long way!

septembre 6, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

As I have repeatedly observed both as an entrepreneur and angel investor if you believe in something strongly … Continuer la lecture de « Delusional optimism can go a long way! »

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No Limits to Growth

septembre 4, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

Over the course of the last few years I resolved the cognitive dissonance between my short term pessimism … Continuer la lecture de « No Limits to Growth »

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Absolute must read for all entrepreneurs!

août 28, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

James Altucher just published on Techcrunch a 100 point FAQ on starting an Internet business. It’s straight to … Continuer la lecture de « Absolute must read for all entrepreneurs! »

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The end of an era!

août 16, 2013   ·  2 min read

PC World just exited the print market, marking the exit of the last general-interest PC magazine. I am … Continuer la lecture de « The end of an era! »

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How to live

août 11, 2013   ·  3 min read

By Otilia Aionesei When I think about sixteen-century European writers, I think of a heavily ornamented writing style … Continuer la lecture de « How to live »

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Fun interview in Le Monde

juillet 30, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Benoit Hopquin from Le Monde last June while I was … Continuer la lecture de « Fun interview in Le Monde »

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Great Steve Jobs Quote

juillet 27, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

« When you grow up you tend to get told the world is the way it is and your … Continuer la lecture de « Great Steve Jobs Quote »

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How to launch your startup

juillet 18, 2013   ·  2 min read

Paul Graham just published yet another must read blog post. This one is entitled Do Things that Don’t … Continuer la lecture de « How to launch your startup »

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Let’s reinvent PC gaming!

juillet 15, 2013   ·  3 min read

In addition to the decline of PC gaming described in my previous blog post (The Rise and Fall … Continuer la lecture de « Let’s reinvent PC gaming! »

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The Rise and Fall of PC Gaming

juillet 11, 2013   ·  4 min read

It has been interesting, and a bit sad, to observe the rise and fall of PC gaming. Ever … Continuer la lecture de « The Rise and Fall of PC Gaming »

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Why does the world exist is a thoughtful and compelling read

juillet 4, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

Jim Holt deftly tackles one of most profound questions in philosophy: “why is there something rather than nothing?” … Continuer la lecture de « Why does the world exist is a thoughtful and compelling read »

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3D Printing will change the world

juillet 2, 2013   ·  5 min read

It seems a foregone conclusion that 3D printing will change the world. It’s already revolutionized prototyping, and we’re … Continuer la lecture de « 3D Printing will change the world »

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The Sony Vaio Pro 13 is the best notebook on the market

juin 24, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

Sony has finally released a worthy successor to its series Z high end notebook which was extraordinary. The … Continuer la lecture de « The Sony Vaio Pro 13 is the best notebook on the market »

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