Last year I finally resolved my internal cognitive dissonance between my profound optimism about humanity and my pessimism … Continuar leyendo «Video of my LeWeb Keynote: The Case for Optimism»

Loic Lemeur asked Jeff Clavier and me to react to Arnaud Montebourg’s presentation at LeWeb and ask him … Continuar leyendo «LeWeb 2013 Interview of Arnaud Montebourg»

I found a wallet on the floor in the Promenade des Anglais this Sunday. I was thinking of … Continuar leyendo «Good karma»

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

It’s that time of the year again, so I am sharing my recommendations for all gadget lovers of … Continuar leyendo «2013 Holiday Gadget Gift Guide»

I was an AT&T Wireless customers for years. They had worse reception in New York than Verizon but … Continuar leyendo «If you travel internationally switch to T-Mobile»

I have had the privilege to see Henry do his “Mary Meeker” impersonation as he effectively flies through … Continuar leyendo «Henry Blodget’s Slides on the Future of Digital: 2013 are a must read»

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I was reading The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande which shows the efficacy of checklists in complex situations. … Continuar leyendo «Why we play Moneyball rather than Powerball»

As a species and as individuals we are often shockingly arrogant. We believe, or want to believe, that … Continuar leyendo «The cure for hubris»

As I have repeatedly observed both as an entrepreneur and angel investor if you believe in something strongly … Continuar leyendo «Delusional optimism can go a long way!»

Over the course of the last few years I resolved the cognitive dissonance between my short term pessimism … Continuar leyendo «No Limits to Growth»

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

PC World just exited the print market, marking the exit of the last general-interest PC magazine. I am … Continuar leyendo «The end of an era!»

By Otilia Aionesei When I think about sixteen-century European writers, I think of a heavily ornamented writing style … Continuar leyendo «How to live»