Read The Undercover Economist
30 Липня, 2007 · < 1 min read
Tim Hartford is engaging and entertaining. His book and column on Slate show the reasoning of an economist … Продовжити читання “Read The Undercover Economist”
Bloomberg for President
27 Липня, 2007 · < 1 min read
It occurred to me a year ago that Bloomberg would make a great president. He has been a … Продовжити читання “Bloomberg for President”
Funny Elias Canetti quote
26 Липня, 2007 · < 1 min read
Whenever you observe an animal closely, you feel as if a human being sitting inside were making fun … Продовжити читання “Funny Elias Canetti quote”
Mahatma Gandhi quotes
25 Липня, 2007 · < 1 min read
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will. You must be the change … Продовжити читання “Mahatma Gandhi quotes”
2 Days in Paris feels real and is tragically funny
24 Липня, 2007 · < 1 min read
I had the pleasure of attending the movie premiere of 2 Days in Paris at the Alliance Française … Продовжити читання “2 Days in Paris feels real and is tragically funny”
Patience and Thrift by John D. Rockefeller
20 Липня, 2007 · 2 min read
Patience: All the while, John Rockefeller, with the dogged patience that would defeat scores of embattled competitors, waited … Продовжити читання “Patience and Thrift by John D. Rockefeller”
John D. Rockefeller Quotes
19 Липня, 2007 · < 1 min read
“I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an … Продовжити читання “John D. Rockefeller Quotes”
I love this summer :)
18 Липня, 2007 · < 1 min read
The weather is great, skirts are shorter and this summer’s batch of blockbusters has been better than usual. … Продовжити читання “I love this summer :)”
Ten Politically Incorrect Truths about Human Nature
12 Липня, 2007 · < 1 min read
Psychology Today has a great article on human nature. I am not sure I buy all the arguments … Продовжити читання “Ten Politically Incorrect Truths about Human Nature”
The Inspiration for the Aucland TV Ad
10 Липня, 2007 · < 1 min read
In many ways the Aucland TV ad, shown below was great. It won a Silver Lion in Cannes … Продовжити читання “The Inspiration for the Aucland TV Ad”
Entrepreneurship matchup: France versus Afghanistan
7 Липня, 2007 · < 1 min read
The Financial Times ran an amazing story on three French entrepreneurs in Afghanistan. I loved their quote on … Продовжити читання “Entrepreneurship matchup: France versus Afghanistan”
Speaking of uncertainty: read The Black Swan
5 Липня, 2007 · < 1 min read
Massim Nicholas Taleb’s new book is insightful and surprisingly entertaining. While it has no predictive value – black … Продовжити читання “Speaking of uncertainty: read The Black Swan”
The nature of entrepreneurship: randomness, trial and error, and how intelligence can get in the way
4 Липня, 2007 · 2 min read
In many ways, I am not a typical entrepreneur. Entrepreneurs are often risk taking, creative types who do … Продовжити читання “The nature of entrepreneurship: randomness, trial and error, and how intelligence can get in the way”
The Theory of Social Obligation
22 Червня, 2007 · 2 min read
Friends keep wanting to invite us to showers, bachelor parties, rehearsal dinners, weddings. Where does this sense of … Продовжити читання “The Theory of Social Obligation”
Unlimited Wireless Broadband for $19.99 / Month
19 Червня, 2007 · 2 min read
Like many road warriors, I have come to realize that WIFI coverage is much less prevalent than I … Продовжити читання “Unlimited Wireless Broadband for $19.99 / Month”
Read Tony Blair’s essay in The Economist
15 Червня, 2007 · < 1 min read
Tony Blair is probably the most gifted politician of his generation. He is smart, open minded and a … Продовжити читання “Read Tony Blair’s essay in The Economist”
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