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μ You’re probably half-assing your startup idea 11 Mar 2013 | 09:00 pm
I finally finished reading Paul Grahams prose on how to get startup ideas. The whole essay is incredible. I did want to call out a few critical nuggets that he touches on that I especially liked: The ...
μ The “Jobs Creation” Fallacy 1 Mar 2013 | 11:00 pm
Felix Salmon chimes in on the Startup Act 3.0 in his latest post. The focus is on the so called immigrant-entrepreneur visa: One is the immigrant-entrepreneur visa; the second is the idea of giving gr...
A week with my new favorite watch by @Hodinkee 24 Feb 2013 | 05:07 am
This watch is the type of watch that should be worn by a man who travels the world and thinks nothing of it; a man who is at home in Zurich, Hong Kong, Chicago, and Santiago, and knows the best places...
μ Banksy distills our upcoming revolution 21 Feb 2013 | 03:54 am
This profile of Banksy outlines why he might just be remembered as one of the most influential people of the 21st century. On indie artists: While he may shelter behind a concealed identity, he advoca...
Buffet, Heinz and Debt 21 Feb 2013 | 02:00 am
BH & Warren Buffet are apparently weighing down Heinz with debt in the latest LBO: ‘Buy commodities, sell brands’ has long been a formula for business success,” Mr. Buffett wrote in a recent annual re...
Pulp Fiction: A Oral History 20 Feb 2013 | 08:00 pm
Incredible behind-the-scenes look at the making of a modern day classic. μ μ
Boeing, TPS & Outsourcing 23 Jan 2013 | 04:58 am
However key elements of the Toyota outsourcing model were not implemented at Boeing. Toyota maintains tight control over the overall design and engineering of its vehicles and only outsources to suppl...
Things Users Don’t Care About 21 Jan 2013 | 10:24 pm
How great it will be once all their friends are on it. Really succinct & poignant list. μ μ
Nassim Taleb on a happy life 4 Jan 2013 | 11:30 pm
“You cannot rely on external confirmation and have a happy life,” he told me. “I don’t rely on external confirmation, and I have a happy life.” μ μ
The bridge steak & other Argentinian dining tips 4 Jan 2013 | 08:30 pm
Maciej Cegłowski takes on Argentinean dining: The afternoon steak is the workhorse steak, the backbone of the day. It’s the steak that gets you around the city, ensures a successful nap, steers you in...