Are Lockdowns Worth It?
2020 has been the year that vague epidemiological theories that were mostly of interest to us nerds suddenly became mainstream. Herd immunity, which previously was mostly the purview of epidemiologists in mouldering public health...
Simon Sinek: Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail
There is great wisdom in realizing both the brevity and the longevity of life. Most people understand that that you don’t get to live forever, We’ve even created a sub-culture around the...
Is Amazon About To Take Over Online Advertising?
It’s no surprise that advertising is becoming one of Amazon’s biggest revenue earners: from being practically irrelevant just a few years ago, this year could see it reach $10 billion this year, and...
Steve Jobs’s Definition of “Smart” Will Change Your Idea of Intelligence
I know plenty of highly intelligent people. Some of them can recite classic literature. Others will surprise you with their knowledge of current events. Many of them offer amazing advice. And yet,...
Can Capitalism Really Be Reimagined?
A proposal by the Omidyar Network, the philanthropic investment organization created by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, “Our call to reimagine capitalism in America” (pdf) outlines a five-pillar conceptual framework for rethinking capitalism, which includes grounding the...
New Progressive Approach For Outsourcing Companies
Recently, I got to talk to Muslim Zholdozbayev, co-founder of software and data engineering company Petrel AI. Leading engineering company in Kazakhstan. He shared his perspectives on a new business approach for...
Warren Buffett’s Explanation Of How Money Works Is The Most Important In History
Watching Warren Buffett completely change what he believes about money in a matter of months has been fascinating. He is considered the most successful investor in history, so he’s...
Some Interesting Startup Gift Ideas To Impress
It may be a cliche to complain that gift-giving is a nightmare, but it does seem to get more and more difficult every year. When it comes to keeping up with trends,...
Is Google About To Re-invent The Phone Call?
Perhaps, like me, you find yourself not only making fewer phone calls, but increasingly disinclined to answer them. One of the reasons for this is that, as a medium, the phone is...
How The Coronavirus Is Driving A Disruption In Healthcare
Digital medicine is increasingly attracting the attention of investors who see the pandemic triggering a sea change in the way we understand and manage our health. We’re talking about mainly about...