Why we play Moneyball rather than Powerball
October 15, 2013 · 6 min read
I was reading The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande which shows the efficacy of checklists in complex situations. … Lees verder “Why we play Moneyball rather than Powerball”
The cure for hubris
September 19, 2013 · 3 min read
As a species and as individuals we are often shockingly arrogant. We believe, or want to believe, that … Lees verder “The cure for hubris”
Delusional optimism can go a long way!
September 6, 2013 · < 1 min read
As I have repeatedly observed both as an entrepreneur and angel investor if you believe in something strongly … Lees verder “Delusional optimism can go a long way!”
No Limits to Growth
September 4, 2013 · < 1 min read
Over the course of the last few years I resolved the cognitive dissonance between my short term pessimism … Lees verder “No Limits to Growth”
Absolute must read for all entrepreneurs!
August 28, 2013 · < 1 min read
James Altucher just published on Techcrunch a 100 point FAQ on starting an Internet business. It’s straight to … Lees verder “Absolute must read for all entrepreneurs!”
The end of an era!
August 16, 2013 · 2 min read
PC World just exited the print market, marking the exit of the last general-interest PC magazine. I am … Lees verder “The end of an era!”
How to live
August 11, 2013 · 3 min read
By Otilia Aionesei When I think about sixteen-century European writers, I think of a heavily ornamented writing style … Lees verder “How to live”
Fun interview in Le Monde
July 30, 2013 · < 1 min read
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Benoit Hopquin from Le Monde last June while I was … Lees verder “Fun interview in Le Monde”
Great Steve Jobs Quote
July 27, 2013 · < 1 min read
“When you grow up you tend to get told the world is the way it is and your … Lees verder “Great Steve Jobs Quote”
How to launch your startup
July 18, 2013 · 2 min read
Paul Graham just published yet another must read blog post. This one is entitled Do Things that Don’t … Lees verder “How to launch your startup”
Let’s reinvent PC gaming!
July 15, 2013 · 3 min read
In addition to the decline of PC gaming described in my previous blog post (The Rise and Fall … Lees verder “Let’s reinvent PC gaming!”
The Rise and Fall of PC Gaming
July 11, 2013 · 4 min read
It has been interesting, and a bit sad, to observe the rise and fall of PC gaming. Ever … Lees verder “The Rise and Fall of PC Gaming”
Why does the world exist is a thoughtful and compelling read
July 4, 2013 · < 1 min read
Jim Holt deftly tackles one of most profound questions in philosophy: “why is there something rather than nothing?” … Lees verder “Why does the world exist is a thoughtful and compelling read”
3D Printing will change the world
July 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 … Lees verder “3D Printing will change the world”
David Rowan’s experience at Singularity University is a must read for everyone interested in thinking and learning about the future!
July 1, 2013 · < 1 min read
I had the pleasure of chatting with David while at Martin Varsavsky’s Tech Talk Menorca and was fascinated … Lees verder “David Rowan’s experience at Singularity University is a must read for everyone interested in thinking and learning about the future!”
The Sony Vaio Pro 13 is the best notebook on the market
June 24, 2013 · < 1 min read
Sony has finally released a worthy successor to its series Z high end notebook which was extraordinary. The … Lees verder “The Sony Vaio Pro 13 is the best notebook on the market”
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