As you can see from my article on The Evolution of Marketplaces, Craigslist is facing a great unbundling. … „Recommendations for Craigslist“ weiterlesen

Anand Iyer, the Chief Product Officer of Threadflip, just wrote a thoughtful blog post on how to build … „Fantastic article on how to build trust in modern marketplaces to achieve liquidity“ weiterlesen

In the early days of the web Craigslist’s horizontal listing based marketplace was all things to all people … „The Evolution of Marketplaces“ weiterlesen

Bitcoin confuses people. They don’t grasp what it is and how it works. The two presentations below are … „Great presentations on Bitcoin“ weiterlesen

It’s hard to describe why, but somehow I find the sensation of gliding in untracked powder quasi-spiritual. For … „There is something magical about skiing in powder!“ weiterlesen

Andy Weir’s book gripped me from the start. I typically don’t like books written in the first person, … „The Martian is Robinson Crusoe on Mars“ weiterlesen

It’s also the best book he co-wrote with Mark Greaney. I suppose the bar is not very high … „Command Authority is Tom Clancy’s best book in years“ weiterlesen

In The Case for Optimism I outlined both why we are better off than we have ever been … „50 reasons why this is the greatest time ever“ weiterlesen

My good friend Saar Gur who is a general partner at Charles River Ventures just posted a brilliant … „Fantastic presentation on customer acquisition“ weiterlesen

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

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

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

Loic Lemeur asked Jeff Clavier and me to react to Arnaud Montebourg’s presentation at LeWeb and ask him … „LeWeb 2013 Interview of Arnaud Montebourg“ weiterlesen

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

For $99.99 per year you get the access to the full Office suite including Outlook, Publisher and Access. … „Office 365 Home Premium is the way to go if you are in the market for Microsoft Office“ weiterlesen