I’m Officially An International Man of Mystery!
I recently had a blast talking with Rob Collie and Tom LaRock on their Raw Data podcast, covering some of my eclectic obsessions from international arbitrage and public deficits to… Read more »
Category: living worldwide
Turbo-Made in China
I first posted here in 2007 about Andrew Shane Huang’s great coverage of manufacturing and technology in China, especially the street availability of electronics components. I hadn’t kept close tabs… Read more »
Alive and grateful
Living through a major earthquake: pretty scary. Realizing your family, yourself, and your property don’t have a scratch: priceless. My thoughts to the families of the deceased, wounded and homeless…. Read more »
The Chilean Sea is Not to Be Given Away?!
We’ve started to (carefully) explore to what extent there might actually be value in the current crop of social networks. We were involved in earlier waves – from Ryze to… Read more »
Innovation Outside of Big Cities
Jon Udell has a good conversation (with very good audio quality) with Neil Giarratana, the president of a small web shop based off Keene, NH. This stroke very close to… Read more »
LA Is Not My Kind of Town
Despite my taste for corny Barry White songs, I don’t like Los Angeles much. At least not the LA I remember from a UCLA summer session 18 years ago, as… Read more »
We Made It to Chile – A Small Tale of Three Continents
As I hinted this (northern hemisphere) summer, we decided a few months ago to relocate to Chile, the most stable, secure and less corrupt country in Latin America (see for… Read more »
Mundo de Warcraft and Frontline Thoughts About the EU
In this discussion thread many British World of Warcraft players want to be able to migrate their characters to US servers after Blizzard has effectively turned "English" servers into international… Read more »
How to scale media projects beyond static galleries?
Haiko Hebig: Industrial Night and Magic, where headed? "Now that I took Gigabytes of photos in the abandoned and torn down steel mills and other former sites of heavy industries… Read more »