I have always been a huge fan of Maria Sharapova – not only because she is drop dead … Continuar a ler “Go Masha!”

I had the pleasure of attending yet another one of Mark Gerson’s phenomenal Shabbos dinners two weeks ago … Continuar a ler “An optimist’s perspective: the party system in the US works!”

A few of you have asked me whether they should outsource their development with questions usually covering code … Continuar a ler “Outsourcing Development”

The movie is very well done. It lulls you into a false sense of security in the first … Continuar a ler “Cloverfield is highly entertaining!”

Challenges is a French business magazine similar to Forbes and Fortune in the US. They just had a … Continuar a ler “My article in Challenges on the American entrepreneurial spirit”

I just came across a fascinating article in Scientific American on how one’s attitude towards intelligence dramatically impacts … Continuar a ler “The secret to raising smart kids (and overcoming challenges)”

As Malcolm Gladwell expressed in a New Yorker article, when it comes to art, most people fall in … Continuar a ler “The power of regression analysis by Malcolm Gladwell”

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I have always been a huge fan of Malcolm Gladwell’s New Yorker articles. He is the quintessential eclectic … Continuar a ler “Criminal Profiling is bogus by Malcolm Gladwell”

A recent article in the Financial Times showed that French and German schoolbooks demonize enterprise. As the article … Continuar a ler “Shocking research on continental European economics teaching”

When I first read The Pillars of the Earth 15 years ago, I absolutely fell in love with … Continuar a ler “World Without End is fascinating”

A number of you have asked me which of my articles first time entrepreneurs should read. Here is … Continuar a ler “Startup Kit / Startup 101: Select Articles for First Time Entrepreneurs to Read”

While 2006 was a year of transition with the break after Zingy and the creation of OLX, 2007 … Continuar a ler “Looking back at 2007, looking forward to 2008”

As I wrote in a recent article (Capitalism and Democracy), despite decreases in global inequality because of economic … Continuar a ler “The End of Inequality”