I am off to Moscow and Kiev on business for 10 days. If any of you are there … Continuer la lecture de « Moscow & Kiev »

Ron Garret, an LA based venture capitalist, recently posted a hilarious and very true analysis of the top … Continuer la lecture de « Top ten geek business myths »

This is Martin Scorsese’s best movie in years. With an all star-cast that includes Jack Nicholson, Leonardo Di … Continuer la lecture de « The Departed is awesome »

I was pleasantly surprised if a bit shocked to see that Ben Affleck can actually act, showing sensitivity … Continuer la lecture de « Hollywoodland is good if a bit dark »

I might be on the way to earning the reputation as the nicest amateur movie critic in the … Continuer la lecture de « The Illusionist is great »

With apologies the French Internet Entrepreneurs I have not met yet. As part of my whirlwind tour of … Continuer la lecture de « The past, present and future of French Internet entrepreneurship! »

This movie consists of a collection of 16 short films about life, love and love of Paris in … Continuer la lecture de « Paris, je t’aime is amazing! »

I just read Gary Smith’s amazing mini-biography of Andre Agassi in Sports Illustrated. The story of his rise … Continuer la lecture de « Lessons in life: the humbling transformation of Andre Agassi »

Red Doors is a dark comedy about a dysfunctional Chinese-American family coming of age in New York. The … Continuer la lecture de « Red Doors is delightful »

My last posting showed how deliberate practice overwhelms differences in natural ability to explain the success of top … Continuer la lecture de « Live long? Die young? The answer is not in your genes »

If like me you loved the inquisitive mindset in Freakonomics where the authors ask numerous unrelated questions of … Continuer la lecture de « A Star is Made »

If you read this blog, chances are you know what the long tail is, but just in case, … Continuer la lecture de « The Long Tail »

Recent developments in sleep research are extremely interesting. The two most interesting findings are on the importance of … Continuer la lecture de « The state of sleep research »

Experts have been arguing for a while that real estate is over-valued by looking at a number of … Continuer la lecture de « Rent … unless you want to buy 🙂 »

The recent Slate article on the deathstyles of the rich and famous is hilarious. I suppose, I found … Continuer la lecture de « Deathstyles of the Rich and Famous »