OLX aspires to become the leading free local classified site on a global level. The company was created … Continue lendo “OLX Launch Debrief”

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I think many people don’t realize how funny it actually is. Their closing sentences for most articles are … Continue lendo “Speaking of The Economist”

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This is the rare sequel that much surpasses the original. L’Auberge Espanole was ok, but confusing and not … Continue lendo “Russian Dolls (Les Poupées Russes) is great, light hearted fun!”

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Yes the pace is a bit slow at the beginning, yes Audrey Tautou and Tom Hanks are terribly … Continue lendo “The Da Vinci Code is entertaining despite all the negative reviews”

Paul Graham, an essayist, programmer and programming language designer, just wrote a very interesting essay on the hardest … Continue lendo “The Hardest Lesson for Startups to Learn”

You have a brilliant idea for a product and may even have found the technical resources to build … Continue lendo “Startup Kit”

Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can … Continue lendo “More Great Quotes”

I am a big believer in gestalt. A gestalt is what you get when you absorb varying and … Continue lendo “The power of gestalt”

While traveling in Argentina and Spain, I came across an amazingly fun racquet sport called padel. Not to … Continue lendo “Padel: the future of tennis?”

It’s fast paced and tense. Philip Seymor Hoffman makes a surprisingly effective villain and, whatever you may think … Continue lendo “Mission Impossible III is tons of fun”