50 reasons why this is the greatest time ever

5 lutego, 2014    ·    < 1 min read

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

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Fantastic presentation on customer acquisition

7 stycznia, 2014   ·  < 1 min read

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

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2013: The Dawn of a New Beginning

3 stycznia, 2014   ·  4 min read

I spent most of 2013 living with the consequences of the life changing decisions I made in late … Czytaj dalej „2013: The Dawn of a New Beginning”

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The Case for Optimism

18 grudnia, 2013   ·  8 min read

We live in difficult times. Financial crisis, sovereign debt crisis, euro crisis, Syrian conflict, global warming. We are … Czytaj dalej „The Case for Optimism”

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Video of my LeWeb Keynote: The Case for Optimism

16 grudnia, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

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

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LeWeb 2013 Interview of Arnaud Montebourg

13 grudnia, 2013   ·  2 min read

Loic Lemeur asked Jeff Clavier and me to react to Arnaud Montebourg’s presentation at LeWeb and ask him … Czytaj dalej „LeWeb 2013 Interview of Arnaud Montebourg”

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Good karma

4 grudnia, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

I found a wallet on the floor in the Promenade des Anglais this Sunday. I was thinking of … Czytaj dalej „Good karma”

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

3 grudnia, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

For $99.99 per year you get the access to the full Office suite including Outlook, Publisher and Access. … Czytaj dalej „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

25 listopada, 2013   ·  10 min read

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

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If you travel internationally switch to T-Mobile

24 listopada, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

I was an AT&T Wireless customers for years. They had worse reception in New York than Verizon but … Czytaj dalej „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

20 listopada, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

I have had the privilege to see Henry do his “Mary Meeker” impersonation as he effectively flies through … Czytaj dalej „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

3 listopada, 2013   ·  2 min read

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

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Why we play Moneyball rather than Powerball

15 października, 2013   ·  6 min read

I was reading The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande which shows the efficacy of checklists in complex situations. … Czytaj dalej „Why we play Moneyball rather than Powerball”

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The cure for hubris

19 września, 2013   ·  3 min read

As a species and as individuals we are often shockingly arrogant. We believe, or want to believe, that … Czytaj dalej „The cure for hubris”

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Delusional optimism can go a long way!

6 września, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

As I have repeatedly observed both as an entrepreneur and angel investor if you believe in something strongly … Czytaj dalej „Delusional optimism can go a long way!”

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No Limits to Growth

4 września, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

Over the course of the last few years I resolved the cognitive dissonance between my short term pessimism … Czytaj dalej „No Limits to Growth”

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