As you can see from my article on The Evolution of Marketplaces, Craigslist is facing a great unbundling. … Читать далее «Recommendations for Craigslist»

Anand Iyer, the Chief Product Officer of Threadflip, just wrote a thoughtful blog post on how to build … Читать далее «Fantastic article on how to build trust in modern marketplaces to achieve liquidity»

In the early days of the web Craigslist’s horizontal listing based marketplace was all things to all people … Читать далее «The Evolution of Marketplaces»

Bitcoin confuses people. They don’t grasp what it is and how it works. The two presentations below are … Читать далее «Great presentations on Bitcoin»

It’s hard to describe why, but somehow I find the sensation of gliding in untracked powder quasi-spiritual. For … Читать далее «There is something magical about skiing in powder!»

Andy Weir’s book gripped me from the start. I typically don’t like books written in the first person, … Читать далее «The Martian is Robinson Crusoe on Mars»

It’s also the best book he co-wrote with Mark Greaney. I suppose the bar is not very high … Читать далее «Command Authority is Tom Clancy’s best book in years»

In The Case for Optimism I outlined both why we are better off than we have ever been … Читать далее «50 reasons why this is the greatest time ever»

My good friend Saar Gur who is a general partner at Charles River Ventures just posted a brilliant … Читать далее «Fantastic presentation on customer acquisition»

I spent most of 2013 living with the consequences of the life changing decisions I made in late … Читать далее «2013: The Dawn of a New Beginning»

We live in difficult times. Financial crisis, sovereign debt crisis, euro crisis, Syrian conflict, global warming. We are … Читать далее «The Case for Optimism»

Last year I finally resolved my internal cognitive dissonance between my profound optimism about humanity and my pessimism … Читать далее «Video of my LeWeb Keynote: The Case for Optimism»

Loic Lemeur asked Jeff Clavier and me to react to Arnaud Montebourg’s presentation at LeWeb and ask him … Читать далее «LeWeb 2013 Interview of Arnaud Montebourg»

I found a wallet on the floor in the Promenade des Anglais this Sunday. I was thinking of … Читать далее «Good karma»

For $99.99 per year you get the access to the full Office suite including Outlook, Publisher and Access. … Читать далее «Office 365 Home Premium is the way to go if you are in the market for Microsoft Office»