Great presentations on Bitcoin

Februari 26, 2014    ·    < 1 min read

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

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There is something magical about skiing in powder!

Februari 24, 2014   ·  < 1 min read

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

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The Martian is Robinson Crusoe on Mars

Februari 23, 2014   ·  < 1 min read

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

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Command Authority is Tom Clancy’s best book in years

Februari 22, 2014   ·  < 1 min read

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

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50 reasons why this is the greatest time ever

Februari 5, 2014   ·  < 1 min read

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

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Fantastic presentation on customer acquisition

Januari 7, 2014   ·  < 1 min read

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

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2013: The Dawn of a New Beginning

Januari 3, 2014   ·  4 min read

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

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The Case for Optimism

Desember 18, 2013   ·  8 min read

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

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Video of my LeWeb Keynote: The Case for Optimism

Desember 16, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

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

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LeWeb 2013 Interview of Arnaud Montebourg

Desember 13, 2013   ·  2 min read

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

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Good karma

Desember 4, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

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

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Office 365 Home Premium is the way to go if you are in the market for Microsoft Office

Desember 3, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

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

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2013 Holiday Gadget Gift Guide

November 25, 2013   ·  10 min read

It’s that time of the year again, so I am sharing my recommendations for all gadget lovers of … Continue reading “2013 Holiday Gadget Gift Guide”

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If you travel internationally switch to T-Mobile

November 24, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

I was an AT&T Wireless customers for years. They had worse reception in New York than Verizon but … Continue reading “If you travel internationally switch to T-Mobile”

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Henry Blodget’s Slides on the Future of Digital: 2013 are a must read

November 20, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

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

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Notes on the future of humanity based on Matt Ridley’s book The Rational Optimist

November 3, 2013   ·  2 min read

By Otilia Aionesei Humans tend to be very optimistic about their individual lives – for instance we buy … Continue reading “Notes on the future of humanity based on Matt Ridley’s book The Rational Optimist”

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