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The transcript from this week’s MIB: Ben Horowitz, co-founder, Andreessen Horowitz, is below. You can stream/download the full conversation, including the podcast extras on Apple iTunes,...
The venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is lauded today as one of the most influential and innovative firms in Silicon Valley. But when they launched a decade ago, the approach taken by Ben...
My back to week morning train reads: • How a Strong Job Market Has Proved the Experts Wrong (New York Times) • Brace for the Digital-Money Wars (Wall Street Journal) • The 16 most innovative new...
Among the 100 most common searches, a Google product or service is the top result 29 times: Google’s Top Search Results Spotlight a Narrowing of the Open Web Data: Ahrefs Searches made on 10/19/19...
My easy like Sunday morning policy reads: • Economists are rethinking the numbers on inequality: An academic disagreement has big real-world implications (Economist) but see What If Companies Get...
In No Time To Die, Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help. The...
This week, we speak with Ben Horowitz, founding partner of famed venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, and author of What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture. A16Z (as...
The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of Danish Blend coffee, grab a seat on the couch, and get ready for our longer form weekend reads: • Berkshire Hathaway Bet Big on Dialysis Giant DaVita....
Very interesting listen by data scientist Cathy O’Neil about her book, Weapons of Math Destruction, which describes the dangers of relying on big data analytics to solve problems. The...
Succinct Summations for the week ending December 6th, 2019 Positives: 1. Market continues to flirt with all time highs — nothing is more bullish, 2. Non-farm payrolls rose 266k m/o/m, above the...
Worthless Holiday Shopping Hype Never Dies The National Retail Federation presents as fact information that’s nothing more than guesswork. Bloomberg, December 4, 2019 Let’s get this out of...
My end of week, NFP-free, morning train reads: • Bull Markets Last Much Longer Than You Think (A Wealth of Common Sense) see also The Portfolio Gap (Irrelevant Investor) • Gazing into the...
The Understated and elegant Ferrari Dino: Once considered a “lesser” Ferrari due to its mere 6 cylinder engine, the lovely shape and flowing lines of this beauty seems to get better with age. The...
From Torsten Sløk: The rise since the financial crisis is particularly noteworthy. This is driven by an aging population, affordability, higher student debt levels, and tighter mortgage lending...