I would very much like the deal to go through and actually succeed! For the sake of innovation, … Continue reading “My take on the Microsoft – Yahoo deal”

Virgil Griffith analyzed the top 10 books listed on Facebook by students in a college versus the average … Continue reading “Books that make you dumb :)”

We were evaluating webcams for doing video conferences over Skype between the OLX New York & Argentina offices … Continue reading “The Logitech Quickcam Pro 9000 and Orbit AF are great webcams”

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Friends of rogue trader Jerome Kerviel last night blamed his $7 billion losses on unbearable levels of stress … Continue reading “Rogue French trader Jerome Kerviel was forced to work 30 hours a week!”

I was having difficulty connecting to games both on the Xbox 360 and with my PC, but ever … Continue reading “The Dlink DGL 4500 and 4300 are the best gaming routers on the market”

I just bought a Dell XPS 420 with a 512Mb Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT, a 3.0 Ghz Core … Continue reading “Great Gaming PC”

I have always been a huge fan of Maria Sharapova – not only because she is drop dead … Continue reading “Go Masha!”

I had the pleasure of attending yet another one of Mark Gerson’s phenomenal Shabbos dinners two weeks ago … Continue reading “An optimist’s perspective: the party system in the US works!”

A few of you have asked me whether they should outsource their development with questions usually covering code … Continue reading “Outsourcing Development”

The movie is very well done. It lulls you into a false sense of security in the first … Continue reading “Cloverfield is highly entertaining!”

Challenges is a French business magazine similar to Forbes and Fortune in the US. They just had a … Continue reading “My article in Challenges on the American entrepreneurial spirit”

I just came across a fascinating article in Scientific American on how one’s attitude towards intelligence dramatically impacts … Continue reading “The secret to raising smart kids (and overcoming challenges)”