I spent most of 2013 living with the consequences of the life changing decisions I made in late … Læs videre “2013: The Dawn of a New Beginning”

We live in difficult times. Financial crisis, sovereign debt crisis, euro crisis, Syrian conflict, global warming. We are … Læs videre “The Case for Optimism”

Last year I finally resolved my internal cognitive dissonance between my profound optimism about humanity and my pessimism … Læs videre “Video of my LeWeb Keynote: The Case for Optimism”

I found a wallet on the floor in the Promenade des Anglais this Sunday. I was thinking of … Læs videre “Good karma”

As a species and as individuals we are often shockingly arrogant. We believe, or want to believe, that … Læs videre “The cure for hubris”

PC World just exited the print market, marking the exit of the last general-interest PC magazine. I am … Læs videre “The end of an era!”

I have been wondering of late if my rational heuristic driven approach to business selection is making me … Læs videre “Am I ambitious enough?”

No not the kind you are thinking about. I am talking about the much more expensive and dangerous … Læs videre “I have a confession to make: I am addicted to white powder!”

The first two times I raised VC money, until success simplified things, it occurred to me how the … Læs videre “Raising money from VCs is just like dating!”

I spent most of 2012 barreling down the path I set in motion in early 2011 (Looking back … Læs videre “2012: A Transition to New Beginnings!”

Jeg besluttede at forenkle mit liv radikalt og dividere mine leveomkostninger med 10! Jeg har lige afleveret mit … Læs videre “Den meget store nedgradering”

I have been an exceptionally good boy this year. As you may be struggling with ideas for what … Læs videre “Dear Santa…”

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

I løbet af de sidste par år har økonomen i mig været dybt pessimistisk med hensyn til den … Læs videre “Økonomien: Et optimistisk tankeeksperiment”

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