Why we play Moneyball rather than Powerball

Oktober 15, 2013    ·    6 min read

I was reading The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande which shows the efficacy of checklists in complex situations. … „Why we play Moneyball rather than Powerball“ weiterlesen

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The cure for hubris

September 19, 2013   ·  3 min read

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

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Delusional optimism can go a long way!

September 6, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

As I have repeatedly observed both as an entrepreneur and angel investor if you believe in something strongly … „Delusional optimism can go a long way!“ weiterlesen

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No Limits to Growth

September 4, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

Over the course of the last few years I resolved the cognitive dissonance between my short term pessimism … „No Limits to Growth“ weiterlesen

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Absolute must read for all entrepreneurs!

August 28, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

James Altucher just published on Techcrunch a 100 point FAQ on starting an Internet business. It’s straight to … „Absolute must read for all entrepreneurs!“ weiterlesen

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The end of an era!

August 16, 2013   ·  2 min read

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

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How to live

August 11, 2013   ·  3 min read

By Otilia Aionesei When I think about sixteen-century European writers, I think of a heavily ornamented writing style … „How to live“ weiterlesen

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Fun interview in Le Monde

Juli 30, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Benoit Hopquin from Le Monde last June while I was … „Fun interview in Le Monde“ weiterlesen

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Great Steve Jobs Quote

Juli 27, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

“When you grow up you tend to get told the world is the way it is and your … „Great Steve Jobs Quote“ weiterlesen

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How to launch your startup

Juli 18, 2013   ·  2 min read

Paul Graham just published yet another must read blog post. This one is entitled Do Things that Don’t … „How to launch your startup“ weiterlesen

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Let’s reinvent PC gaming!

Juli 15, 2013   ·  3 min read

In addition to the decline of PC gaming described in my previous blog post (The Rise and Fall … „Let’s reinvent PC gaming!“ weiterlesen

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The Rise and Fall of PC Gaming

Juli 11, 2013   ·  4 min read

It has been interesting, and a bit sad, to observe the rise and fall of PC gaming. Ever … „The Rise and Fall of PC Gaming“ weiterlesen

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Why does the world exist is a thoughtful and compelling read

Juli 4, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

Jim Holt deftly tackles one of most profound questions in philosophy: “why is there something rather than nothing?” … „Why does the world exist is a thoughtful and compelling read“ weiterlesen

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3D Printing will change the world

Juli 2, 2013   ·  5 min read

It seems a foregone conclusion that 3D printing will change the world. It’s already revolutionized prototyping, and we’re … „3D Printing will change the world“ weiterlesen

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The Sony Vaio Pro 13 is the best notebook on the market

Juni 24, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

Sony has finally released a worthy successor to its series Z high end notebook which was extraordinary. The … „The Sony Vaio Pro 13 is the best notebook on the market“ weiterlesen

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