The mother of an OLX employee called 911 in Argentina to report a robbery in progress across her … „Be grateful you live in the US!“ weiterlesen

While on the topic of hiring, my friend Auren just wrote a great article as to why great … „The power of great people (why “good enough” won’t cut it)“ weiterlesen

A lot has been written about the science of hiring: finding candidates through referrals, having multiple interviewers, getting … „The art of hiring“ weiterlesen

A few months ago I described the “Grinda Hypothesis” where I posited that social networks would be hard … „Google’s Loss is Murdoch’s Gain“ weiterlesen

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

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

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

Worry not, it’s my last post with these 🙂

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

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

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

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

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