Nos últimos anos, o economista que há em mim tem sido profundamente pessimista em relação ao destino económico … Continuar a ler “A economia: Uma experiência de pensamento otimista”

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by CNBC. The interview consisted of some pretty open-ended questions about … Continuar a ler “If it's in the press it must be true :)”

The movie does not quite rise as high as the Rotten Tomatoes 93% critic and 96% spectator scores … Continuar a ler “The Avengers is a great ensemble movie”

Watching the movie in IMAX 3D was glorious. Many of the settings and effects were amazing. Unfortunately, despite … Continuar a ler “Prometheus is visually impressive, but underwhelming”

Arthur C. Clarke managed a tour de force with Childhood’s End. I could not believe the book was … Continuar a ler “Childhood’s End is a sci-fi masterpiece!”

In the past few months, we’ve been approached by almost 10 companies who want to be the Pinterest … Continuar a ler “Why we won’t invest in Pinterest clones”

Me: Long time no speak. How are you? Him: I VIP! Me: ?????? Him: I Vest in Peace!

The May issue of Fast Company has a great article on Steve Jobs’ “wilderness years”. This 1985-1996 period … Continuar a ler “Great Article on Steve Jobs’ “Wilderness Years””

I have been hearing of George R.R. Martin for many years, but never checked out his books because … Continuar a ler “A Song of Ice and Fire is magnificently complex, thrilling and entertaining!”

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I had the pleasure of being interviewed by memeburn a few weeks ago. Topics included the following: which … Continuar a ler “Very detailed interview about the emerging markets Internet craze”

I have not seen the deck or met the entrepreneur. I have no idea what the gross margins … Continuar a ler “Fantastic Startup Launch Video”

I reported previously how much I loved the original OLX India TV ads. We continued with the same … Continuar a ler “OLX India TV ads: Take 2!”

The economist in me could not help laughing at the graphs! Enjoy them at: http://fosslien.com/heart/