VCs are not sheep – why VCs invest less during downturns
November 19, 2008 · 3 min read
As an entrepreneur, I often find myself defending venture capitalists. For some reason, they have acquired a terrible … Lees verder “VCs are not sheep – why VCs invest less during downturns”
Quantum of Solace is underwhelming
November 17, 2008 · < 1 min read
Despite its unrealistic poker scenes, I loved Casino Royale. I loved its dark, gritty tone. I loved the … Lees verder “Quantum of Solace is underwhelming”
Tom Stoppard on Chekhov
November 15, 2008 · < 1 min read
On Tuesday, I had the privilege to attend an interview with Tom Stoppard at BAM by David Remnick, … Lees verder “Tom Stoppard on Chekhov”
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 is disappointing
November 5, 2008 · < 1 min read
I was a huge fan of the original Command & Conquer and Red Alert games. When they came … Lees verder “Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 is disappointing”
And now for something completely different :)
November 3, 2008 · < 1 min read
It has been said ridicule no longer kills. To test that assertion and stay in the spirit of … Lees verder “And now for something completely different :)”
It’s good to be 21 :)
October 31, 2008 · < 1 min read
I went to a FOUNDERSclub & Silicon Alley Insider event last night was pleasantly surprised to learn they … Lees verder “It’s good to be 21 :)”
Talent is overrated!
October 30, 2008 · < 1 min read
I blogged a few times that, your level of natural talent notwithstanding, excellence is achieved through deliberate practice … Lees verder “Talent is overrated!”
Ten tips to ride the economic slowdown
October 24, 2008 · < 1 min read
After all the dire warnings given by various VCs, here is a more positive list of recommendations sent … Lees verder “Ten tips to ride the economic slowdown”
Psychology of an Entrepreneur
October 23, 2008 · < 1 min read
Kevin O’Connor came across a few interesting studies on what makes entrepreneurs tick: 1. Need to control and … Lees verder “Psychology of an Entrepreneur”
John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873), On Liberty
October 23, 2008 · < 1 min read
“The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, … Lees verder “John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873), On Liberty”
Perez-Reverte’s books are disappointing
October 19, 2008 · < 1 min read
Perez-Reverte came highly recommended as an author of well written intelligent thrillers. I also loved the movie The … Lees verder “Perez-Reverte’s books are disappointing”
New MacBook Pro disappointment
October 17, 2008 · < 1 min read
I have had a 17” MacBook Pro for nearly 2 years and it’s starting to show its age. … Lees verder “New MacBook Pro disappointment”
What the financial crisis means to entrepreneurs
October 14, 2008 · 3 min read
Last March I explained why startups should raise as much money as possible to prepare for the upcoming … Lees verder “What the financial crisis means to entrepreneurs”
Whodunit?
October 11, 2008 · 2 min read
As a society and as individuals we are loth to take responsibility for our actions. We much prefer … Lees verder “Whodunit?”
The Economy: The case for (relative) optimism
October 9, 2008 · 3 min read
During the past few years, I often felt I was the sole economic pessimist. I urged my friends … Lees verder “The Economy: The case for (relative) optimism”
A Fundraising Survival Guide
October 1, 2008 · < 1 min read
Paul Graham has a fantastic article on the perils of raising money and advice on how to best … Lees verder “A Fundraising Survival Guide”
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