Notorious Quote on Depression
“Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self-esteem, first make sure you are not, in fact, just surrounded by assholes.” Notorious d.e.b. (http://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/10/25/diagnose/)
Short overview: Why don’t more startups target the enterprise
After the TechCrunch Disrupt interview with Sequoia’s Jim Goetz, saying that “shockingly few startups are targeting the enterprise” (12 out of each 100 they see), the question appeared on Quora and received many good answers so far. But the following response by Saeed Khan provides a good and short overview of the reasons, as to…
Dalai Lama on Humanity
Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, answered: “Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present, the result being that he does not live in…
On the Verge of New Industrial Revolution
I think crowdfunding has already started unleashing the potential of creative people, worldwide. And I mean crowdfunding in its current donation-and-reward-based form, not equity-and-profit based. Web platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo are the best accelerators nowadays. They spur the creativity and innovation of many many small entrepreneurs. Just look at some recent Kickstarter projects: “Multiplo…
Considering the Upcoming Sales of iPhone 5
Short Classification of Minds
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss other people.
Types of Marketing, with Examples
1. You see gorgeous girl at a party, you go to her and say: I am rich, marry me. – That’s Direct Marketing. 2. You attend a party & your friend goes to a girl , pointing at you tells her: He is very rich, marry him. – That’s Advertising. 3. The girl walks to…