I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Connie Loizos from Techcrunch yesterday. Unsurprisingly the conversation rapidly veered … Leggi tutto “Some thoughts on Trump’s surprising win”

The Tome of Bill book series has made me laugh out loud so hard, so much, that I … Leggi tutto “Bill The Vampire is hilarious!”

I loved Ready Player One. Sadly, Armada, Ernest Cline’s follow-up book proved disappointing. Harmon Cooper fills that void … Leggi tutto “The Feedback Loop is the new Ready Player One”

By Ale Resnik, Chief Executive Officer of Beepi Imagine it’s the year 2035. Gasoline engines are a thing … Leggi tutto “Ride-sharing is not killing car ownership”

In a simple and elegant series of letters written to a hypothetical student, Christopher Hitchens makes an incredibly … Leggi tutto “Letters to a Young Contrarian is a must read!”

Technological progress continues unabated. The astonishing rate of growth has fueled heated debates about implications on the future … Leggi tutto “Technology and the Future of Work”

Most of you are not aware that FJ Labs has an apprenticeship program. The program has been fantastic. … Leggi tutto “Grit, Perseverance, and Happenstance: The Genesis of our Apprenticeship Program”

By Güimar Vaca Sittic and Fabrice Grinda Online marketplaces are fascinating. Matching demand and supply seems mundane, but … Leggi tutto “The Next Evolution: AI-Powered Marketplaces”

In October 2014, at the end of my Update on the Very Big Downgrade, I explained that the … Leggi tutto “My Rematerialized Life”

As you know, I am a huge fan of B.V. Larson’s Star Force and Undying Mercenaries series. While … Leggi tutto “The Old Man’s War Series by John Scalzi is a fantastic space opera”

by Fabrice Grinda and Mike Lloyd Many people have been amazed at the support that Donald Trump has … Leggi tutto “Donald Trump: The Startup Disrupting the GOP Establishment”

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari is incredibly ambitious. It covers the history of humanity starting with modern cognition. … Leggi tutto “Sapiens is the most important book you will read all year!”

I am a fan of Aziz Ansari’s standup comedy routine and his TV show Master of None. Having … Leggi tutto “Modern Romance is insightful and fun”