Month: November 2007

  • Are insanely aggressive entrepreneurs extinct?

    Whew…what a relief! After reading this piece about being “Googley” in The Atlantic, I wondered if in fact the nakedly aggressive technology company was a thing of the past. I disagree with Joshua Green’s unsubstantiated assertions that we’re totally transitioning to the cloud and that Google doesn’t intend to do evil, but he does make…

  • One lucky winner will receive…the Perfect Woman

    OK, I am not sure if it’s a scam or not, but I am totally blown away by the Perfect Woman Project. It certainly looks real…but of course it might be a huge scam of one kind or another. Whatever it is, it’s a fascinating idea. There doesn’t seem to be much in the way…

  • Whatever you do, don’t stay at the Hilton Paris

    I’m in the middle of an exhausting business trip to France. As anyone who’s been on these slogs knows, the hotel is your haven…a necessary place to be able to kick back and sleep off the long days and stress. And wouldn’t you think that a Hilton next to the Eiffel Tower in downtown Paris…