Four Seasons Follow-Up

Marzo 28, 2008    ·    < 1 min read

Somehow someone at the Four Seasons read my negative review and called to apologize. They reimbursed the room … Leggi tutto “Four Seasons Follow-Up”

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Jira is a fantastic technical project management tool

Marzo 27, 2008   ·  < 1 min read

Nine months ago we moved all of OLX to Jira (http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/). We are extremely satisfied with the product. … Leggi tutto “Jira is a fantastic technical project management tool”

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The bright future of online advertising

Marzo 26, 2008   ·  2 min read

Despite my previous post on the gloomy outlook for startups for the next 12 months, I am more … Leggi tutto “The bright future of online advertising”

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Why the startup market is like the real estate market

Marzo 25, 2008   ·  2 min read

Homeowners hate to sell their houses for less than they paid for them. When prices fall, instead of … Leggi tutto “Why the startup market is like the real estate market”

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The Art of Designing Markets

Marzo 24, 2008   ·  < 1 min read

As an economist by formation and at heart if not by trade, I have always been fascinated by … Leggi tutto “The Art of Designing Markets”

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Recessions promote breakthrough innovations

Marzo 24, 2008   ·  < 1 min read

Auren Hoffman wrote an interesting article a few weeks ago on how recessions can promote innovation. I can … Leggi tutto “Recessions promote breakthrough innovations”

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Stayin’ Alive

Marzo 24, 2008   ·  < 1 min read

If like me, the concept of our mortality bothers you, be sure to check out Stayin’ Alive, an … Leggi tutto “Stayin’ Alive”

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The Club Dumas and Special Assignments were disappointing

Marzo 23, 2008   ·  2 min read

After a long non-fiction binge, I decided to read a few fun thrillers while on my two ski … Leggi tutto “The Club Dumas and Special Assignments were disappointing”

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Whistler is great

Marzo 23, 2008   ·  2 min read

This is not quite the review I expected to write 12 hours into the trip. The trip could … Leggi tutto “Whistler is great”

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The type of article that stirs my feelings of mortality

Marzo 17, 2008   ·  3 min read

Reading about astrophysics almost always makes me feel insignificant and oh so mortal. The article below proved no … Leggi tutto “The type of article that stirs my feelings of mortality”

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The Bank Job is lots of fun!

Marzo 17, 2008   ·  < 1 min read

This British bank heist movie is great. It felt like a well done classic. In many ways it … Leggi tutto “The Bank Job is lots of fun!”

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Snowbird & Alta currently rank as my favorite ski resorts!

Marzo 16, 2008   ·  2 min read

I adore skiing. I was introduced to it essentially when I learned to walk and have enjoyed it … Leggi tutto “Snowbird & Alta currently rank as my favorite ski resorts!”

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I loved the Federer – Sampras exhibition match at the Madison Square Garden

Marzo 11, 2008   ·  < 1 min read

I had the pleasure of being invited to watch Sampras and Federer last night. The setting was amazing. … Leggi tutto “I loved the Federer – Sampras exhibition match at the Madison Square Garden”

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The Prospects for Democracy in China

Marzo 10, 2008   ·  < 1 min read

“Is China democratizing? The country’s leaders do not think of democracy as people in the West generally do, … Leggi tutto “The Prospects for Democracy in China”

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I'm getting bored of Facebook :)

Marzo 10, 2008   ·  < 1 min read

The Richter Scales’ Here Comes Another Bubble seem to be the inspiration for yet another great song!

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Cityvox, my learnings as an angel investor and the power of grit and tenacity

Marzo 7, 2008   ·  4 min read

In a prior post – Sometimes it pays to be lucky – I was expressing my gratitude when … Leggi tutto “Cityvox, my learnings as an angel investor and the power of grit and tenacity”

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