Over the years I have seen New York blown to smithereens (Independence Day), invaded by Aliens (Avengers), frozen … Continue lendo “Blockbuster makers seem to know something we don’t :)”

This game is known in France as “bobomimine” which literally means “my hands are hurting”. I am told … Continue lendo “Knockerball rocks!”

I had never read a Gillian Flynn novel or heard what Gone Girl was about when I started … Continue lendo “Gone Girl is riveting!”

  The book is a fun portrayal of the tension, dichotomy and yet relationship between traditional print publishing … Continue lendo “Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore is a must read for book and technology nerds alike!”

While the movie indulges in a bit of magic realism, it takes flight once you stop questioning its … Continue lendo “Ruby Sparks is thought provoking, beautiful, poignant and confronting”

After read Arthur C. Clarke’s sci-fi masterpiece Childhood’s End, I became more open minded to the sci-fi genre … Continue lendo “Enroll in Star Force!”

I was in the mood for a fun “beach read” when I came across Matthew Quirk’s The 500. … Continue lendo “The 500 is a fun thriller”

I had the pleasure of meeting both Ron Dennis and Frank Stephenson at the McLaren factory outside of … Continue lendo “Fantastic interview about what may very well be my next car!”

Not only do games allow you to live longer, healthier life, recent scientific research suggests that intense game … Continue lendo “I knew it all along: video games are great for you and allow you to live longer :)”

Nos últimos anos, o economista que existe em mim tem sido profundamente pessimista em relação ao destino econômico … Continue lendo “A economia: Um experimento de pensamento otimista”

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by CNBC. The interview consisted of some pretty open-ended questions about … Continue lendo “If it's in the press it must be true :)”

The movie does not quite rise as high as the Rotten Tomatoes 93% critic and 96% spectator scores … Continue lendo “The Avengers is a great ensemble movie”

Watching the movie in IMAX 3D was glorious. Many of the settings and effects were amazing. Unfortunately, despite … Continue lendo “Prometheus is visually impressive, but underwhelming”

Arthur C. Clarke managed a tour de force with Childhood’s End. I could not believe the book was … Continue lendo “Childhood’s End is a sci-fi masterpiece!”

In the past few months, we’ve been approached by almost 10 companies who want to be the Pinterest … Continue lendo “Why we won’t invest in Pinterest clones”