Jamie Whyte’s angry and witty rant against the rhetoric, faulty reasoning and misinformation we are subjected to from … Leggi tutto “You must read Crimes against Logic”

The New York Times had a very interesting article on morality in primates. As many primates display empathy, … Leggi tutto “Morality in Primates”

In a previous post (http://www.fabricegrinda.com/?p=120), I mentioned that my biggest concern with the Google / Youtube deal was … Leggi tutto “Youtube: I told you so :)”

È interessante quanto siamo creduloni noi esseri umani. Se leggiamo qualcosa o lo vediamo in un documentario, siamo … Leggi tutto “La felicità e i pericoli della fede nella parola scritta :)”

I recently came across an interesting article on the science of happiness in Harvard Magazine recounting the emergence … Leggi tutto “The Science of Happiness”

Reading the book, I felt like I was reading about the first two years of almost every startup … Leggi tutto “Inside Facebook is a fun, quick read that allows you to experience the startup spirit!”

The NY Times just published a great article called “Darwin’s God” discussing why people believe in God. It’s … Leggi tutto “Why people believe in God”

I have been a fan of Warren Buffet’s letter to his shareholders for many years. It is clear, … Leggi tutto “Warren Buffet’s 2006 Letter to his Shareholders”

Before I begin, let’s start with a few basic macro-economic foundations. A country can either control its interest … Leggi tutto “What’s going on in China: An introduction to macro-economics”

If you were an economist arriving from Mars and looked at capital flows around the world, you would … Leggi tutto “Macro Perspectives on Global Liquidity: How Chinese Farmers and Oil Sheiks are Subsidizing American Consumption and its Implications”

Global warming seems to be on the mind of many these days. There is no denying that the … Leggi tutto “A different perspective on global warming”

Entrepreneurs are often risk taking, adventurous individuals. Not surprisingly many of them try things like kite boarding, ice … Leggi tutto “Kite boarding and entrepreneurship”

A friend of mine just showed me this great video on Youtube about what Web 2.0 is all … Leggi tutto “Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us”

I love skiing and have skied at lots of places: Snowbird, Alta, Jackson Hole, Tahoe, Chamonix, Val d’Isère, … Leggi tutto “Heli-skiing is divine!”

As a self avowed gamer and gaming enthusiast with a true passion for games and clear game design … Leggi tutto “Why I don’t work in the gaming industry”