It was Easter weekend in Tokyo. I woke up and looked out the window, staring in dismay at the rain and overcast skies. I saw faint outlines of the Shibuya…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0I4zHqlV-F8 What's up y'all? Happy New Year 2018! I wish you all the best this year. Pursue your dreams hardcore. Don't stop. Never back down from a challenge. Keep fighting…
Henry Ford wanted to create a car for the common man. He could have kept making luxury cars only for the well to do people and he could have kept…
I was brushing my teeth one morning when I saw a fly on the bathroom window sill. It was lying on its back with its legs up in the air,…
For those of you who don't live in New York, here's what it means to live in New York, from a New Yorker who has lived here his entire life.…
"Logic will get you from A to Z. Imagination will get you everywhere."-Albert EinsteinIt might seem like the world is moving towards a place where logic is in the front…
"If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and…
In this century, we could see tech giants such as Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google spinoff key businesses into separate public companies and here's 3 reasons why:1) The old guard…
With the case of the drought and California's water restrictions, if the State had a "laissez-faire" mentality and let the people decide for themselves how best to solve the problem,…
This Wall Street Journal article talked about how even among higher level executives, the pay gap based on gender is about 10%, with men making more and women making less.But…
"Anyone can give up. It's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength."-Oliver…
http://www.wsj.com/…/an-emotion-we-all-need-more-of-1458581…Hope."Research shows its a crucial element of our physical and mental well-being...people who have a higher level of hope have...fewer colds, less hypertension and diabetes, and are more likely to…
HP and Xerox should merge and here's why:HP had split themselves into essentially a hardware company and a software company. The hardware company sells printers, inks, etc. and has a…
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-12-17/millennials-builders-are-desperate-to-hire-youA recent article in Bloomberg talked about how construction companies are trying to appeal to the coddled millennials by offering more perks than previous years. They're doing this in an…
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-12/charging-a-smartphone-while-driving-isn-t-as-free-as-you-thinkSo apparently charging your phone in the car eats up your mileage. .03 miles per gallon assuming $2 a gallon.If you drive a used Jeep that gets 16 mpg and…
Paypal has their technology, and Square has Venmo and their technology. Paypal has a market cap over $40 billion, and Square's market cap is close to $4 Billion. If Paypal…
Instead of looking to spin off Yahoo's Alibaba stake, maybe it should just sell it all, pay the capital gains tax, and then use the billions of dollars left over…
http://www.wsj.com/articles/startup-fuels-africas-mobile-payment-boom-1447876256The recent article by the Wall Street Journal points out a startling cool new fact, that a LOT of Africans are sending money, via their mobile phones, across countries in…
A recent article on the Wall Street Journal today talked about how content providers of tv shows and movies, such as Comcast, Disney, Time warner, Viacom, CBS, etc, are increasingly…
The Wall Street Journal today ran an article that talked about Apple's proposed new system for people to be able to just tap their phone with another person's phone in…
There’s a war going on, ladies and gentlemen. A war between the new up and comers who are looking to disrupt the current status quo and usurp power, and the…
The merger of Comcast with Time Warner Cable isn't the main problem. The main problem is NOT will the merger adversely affect competition, will the merger harm the "virtuous cycle"…
“Inequality is undoubtedly more readily borne, and affects the dignity of the person much less, if it is determined by impersonal forces than when it is due to design.” -F.A.…
Those who don't know their history are doomed to repeat it. Especially after the speculative housing bubble burst of 2008, it's crazy to find out that this sort of thing has…
Grit matters. The ability to overcome fear matters. Your IQ, not so much. The title of the post is from Rich Karlgaard, one of the thought leaders in the Forbes…
When a child wants something, it wants something. Then when the parent tells the child that "you can't always get what you want." I feel like the parent is only…