LeWeb3 Conference Debrief

Dezember 13, 2006    ·    < 1 min read

The conference was interesting with the quality of the debates and presentation on par with anything done in … „LeWeb3 Conference Debrief“ weiterlesen

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France and the mirage of progess

Dezember 10, 2006   ·  < 1 min read

I just arrived in Paris from Buenos Aires for LeWeb3 conference organized by Loic Lemeur. I was horrified … „France and the mirage of progess“ weiterlesen

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Read New Scientist’s 50th Anniversary Special Edition

Dezember 9, 2006   ·  4 min read

The predictions for the next 50 years by dozens of world class scientists are wide ranging and intriguing. … „Read New Scientist’s 50th Anniversary Special Edition“ weiterlesen

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Amazing dog story

Dezember 5, 2006   ·  < 1 min read

As a dog owner and lover, I am very moved by stories like this one: An 81-year old … „Amazing dog story“ weiterlesen

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The God Delusion is great

Dezember 3, 2006   ·  < 1 min read

I had heard of Richard Dawkins but had never read any of his books. The book is an … „The God Delusion is great“ weiterlesen

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Many Worlds in One is fascinating!

Dezember 2, 2006   ·  < 1 min read

Alex Vilenkin does an amazing job at describing in laymen’s terms the recent findings in astrophysics and cosmology. … „Many Worlds in One is fascinating!“ weiterlesen

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Kite surfing is divine!

Dezember 1, 2006   ·  2 min read

Ted Halstead, a friend of mine and president of the New America Foundation, recently became addicted to kite … „Kite surfing is divine!“ weiterlesen

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Dilbert on McKinsey

November 30, 2006   ·  < 1 min read

As a former McKinsey consultant, I find Scott Adam’s take extremely amusing 🙂

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Personal History by Katherine Graham is great

November 30, 2006   ·  < 1 min read

Her story as well as that of her parents and her husband deserves to be told. The book … „Personal History by Katherine Graham is great“ weiterlesen

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Beyond the Game is disappointing

November 30, 2006   ·  < 1 min read

Following Gary Smith’s amazing biography of Andre Agassi in Sports Illustrated I was inspired to buy Beyond the … „Beyond the Game is disappointing“ weiterlesen

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Dubai is intense!

November 29, 2006   ·  < 1 min read

A few months ago, I spent a few days in Dubai on business. I was impressed by the … „Dubai is intense!“ weiterlesen

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The Psychology of Happiness – Part 2

November 18, 2006   ·  2 min read

A few months ago I blogged about the Psychology of Happiness (https://fabricegrinda.com/the-psychology-of-happiness/) which showed that empirical evidence suggested … „The Psychology of Happiness – Part 2“ weiterlesen

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Casino Royale is great!

November 18, 2006   ·  < 1 min read

The movie is dark, gritty, intense, fast paced and the dialogues are great! It adds a bit of … „Casino Royale is great!“ weiterlesen

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Borat and the problem of high expectations

November 14, 2006   ·  < 1 min read

I really wanted to love Borat. I adored the previews and was impressed by the interviews and all … „Borat and the problem of high expectations“ weiterlesen

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Stranger than Fiction is entertaining

November 14, 2006   ·  < 1 min read

I have to admit that after seeing the previews I was skeptical both about the plot and the … „Stranger than Fiction is entertaining“ weiterlesen

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The Red Carpet Syndrome

November 5, 2006   ·  2 min read

Einat Wilf, a young up and coming Israeli politician and intellectual, wrote an interesting article a few years … „The Red Carpet Syndrome“ weiterlesen

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