The power of unintended consequences
February 6, 2008 · < 1 min read
The road to hell is paved with good intentions! In public policy above all else, I have often … Continue reading “The power of unintended consequences”
Be grateful you live in the US!
February 6, 2008 · < 1 min read
The mother of an OLX employee called 911 in Argentina to report a robbery in progress across her … Continue reading “Be grateful you live in the US!”
The power of great people (why “good enough” won’t cut it)
February 5, 2008 · < 1 min read
While on the topic of hiring, my friend Auren just wrote a great article as to why great … Continue reading “The power of great people (why “good enough” won’t cut it)”
The art of hiring
February 4, 2008 · 2 min read
A lot has been written about the science of hiring: finding candidates through referrals, having multiple interviewers, getting … Continue reading “The art of hiring”
Google’s Loss is Murdoch’s Gain
February 3, 2008 · < 1 min read
A few months ago I described the “Grinda Hypothesis” where I posited that social networks would be hard … Continue reading “Google’s Loss is Murdoch’s Gain”
My take on the Microsoft – Yahoo deal
February 1, 2008 · < 1 min read
I would very much like the deal to go through and actually succeed! For the sake of innovation, … Continue reading “My take on the Microsoft – Yahoo deal”
Books that make you dumb :)
January 31, 2008 · < 1 min read
Virgil Griffith analyzed the top 10 books listed on Facebook by students in a college versus the average … Continue reading “Books that make you dumb :)”
The Logitech Quickcam Pro 9000 and Orbit AF are great webcams
January 31, 2008 · < 1 min read
We were evaluating webcams for doing video conferences over Skype between the OLX New York & Argentina offices … Continue reading “The Logitech Quickcam Pro 9000 and Orbit AF are great webcams”
Amazing Art Works – Part 3
January 31, 2008 · < 1 min read
Worry not, it’s my last post with these 🙂
Rogue French trader Jerome Kerviel was forced to work 30 hours a week!
January 30, 2008 · < 1 min read
Friends of rogue trader Jerome Kerviel last night blamed his $7 billion losses on unbearable levels of stress … Continue reading “Rogue French trader Jerome Kerviel was forced to work 30 hours a week!”
The Dlink DGL 4500 and 4300 are the best gaming routers on the market
January 30, 2008 · < 1 min read
I was having difficulty connecting to games both on the Xbox 360 and with my PC, but ever … Continue reading “The Dlink DGL 4500 and 4300 are the best gaming routers on the market”
Great Gaming PC
January 29, 2008 · < 1 min read
I just bought a Dell XPS 420 with a 512Mb Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT, a 3.0 Ghz Core … Continue reading “Great Gaming PC”
Go Masha!
January 26, 2008 · < 1 min read
I have always been a huge fan of Maria Sharapova – not only because she is drop dead … Continue reading “Go Masha!”
An optimist’s perspective: the party system in the US works!
January 25, 2008 · 2 min read
I had the pleasure of attending yet another one of Mark Gerson’s phenomenal Shabbos dinners two weeks ago … Continue reading “An optimist’s perspective: the party system in the US works!”
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