The time of lackeys – Part I.
If you think about things that are not very important to you, there is no significant difference between repair, upgrade and replacement. But if you yourself are what’s at issue,…
Business innovation versus Chinese innovation
When I was about ten, my friends and I used to tell a joke about a potato peelers. The idea was that while the American potato peeler was a real…
Different opinions and credibility
“Nuclear power plants the cleanest of all energy sources. Not only do they leave behind a significantly smaller carbon footprint than coal or steam power plants, but their CO₂ emissions…
The end of another smart company
The mailchimp robot that I had been using for four years to send out newsletters and invitations had given up on me. The operators of the service sent me a…
Twenty years of the single European currency – part IV.
Twenty years on, there are opinions among economists (and they are quite factually based) that the euro has contributed substantially to the redistribution of wealth from the southern EU countries…
Twenty years of the single European currency – part III.
In your opinion, was the current form of the European currency foreseen by its creators, or are they rather surprised today at the monster they have created? As far as…