Peter Diamandis & Steven Kotler cherry-pick evidence to paint a Panglossian picture of accelerating innovation, but fail to conceal the gloomy shadows of Secular Stagnation. I have been reading Peter Diamandis & Steven Kotler’s new book, “The Future is Faster… Read More ›
Startups
Will there be life after Google?
The Google system of the world is an evil empire that stifles entrepreneurial activity and is doomed to fail, before a decentralised Internet will rise from the ashes, argues George Gilder in his latest book. On the face of it… Read More ›
Reid Hoffman’s not fully convincing book on “Blitzscaling”
Businesses can achieve global scale faster than ever in the Networked Age, argues LinkedIn-founder Reid Hoffman in his new book, but must grow fast or die slow in a brutal market where the winner takes all. Blitzscaling — The lightning-fast path to… Read More ›