I have always been a huge fan of Tom Stoppard’s plays and movies especially Arcadia, Shakespeare in Love … Continuar a ler “If you are in New York, go see Rock ‘n’ Roll”

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”

If you want to find out more about we have been up to, you can read the interview … Continuar a ler “Interview about OLX on an Indian blog”

The movie is good, not great. It’s extremely well done and acted. However, given that it’s directed by … Continuar a ler “American Gangster is worth seeing”

“I have stressed the fact that the beloved person is a substitute for the ideal ego. Two people … Continuar a ler “Interesting quote on love”

In a recent post, I explained how one of the ways that OLX has grown was to partner … Continuar a ler “OLX Invests in Edeng, One of China's Leading Free Online Classifieds Site”

I live in New York even though I work on the Internet. That decision has always been for … Continuar a ler “New York is the place to be :)”

We thought it would be cool to let users display their listings on their profile page and use … Continuar a ler “Check out the OLX application on Facebook”

They are so incredibly cute 🙂

It is the formidable character of the species to routinely seek the improbable, the difficult, even the impossible, … Continuar a ler “Optimism”