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Techcrunch noted earlier this week that Google is monetizing over a billion video views a week. I bet they do it by having highly relevant ads embedded in their videos, such as the one below. Classy.

I’ve been lucky enough to have a flu in the past couple of days, which allowed me to spend countless of hours feeling sorry for myself, bidding farewell to anyone I ever cared about, and basically trying to kill time … Continue reading →

Random pictures from the Chicago Marathon, Sunday 8am, 0 degrees celsius. 45,000 runners, 1.4M spectators. I hope to be running it next year.

Backpacking in Alaska isn’t easy: the remote distances and limited road access almost force you to stick to the major tourist routes. It’s hard to go off the beaten track in Alaska without spending lots of money on float planes … Continue reading →

I’m always late to hear about interesting concerts and events. I even managed to miss Nirvana’s last concert (well, the one before the last one) in Slovenia, just because I was too lazy to buy tickets on time. So, basically, I … Continue reading →

A great presentation on Netflix culture. A must read for managers everywhere, and especially a must-read for top-level management in corporations of every size. I am not sure who leaked this presentation (and whether it was leaked), but it is … Continue reading →

One of the signs of one getting older is attending events and realizing that more often than not, you are older than the average crowd… I was less than half my current age when attending my first big concert, Metallica, … Continue reading →

My Saturday speculations on Google’s Eric Schmidt relationship with Apple materialized faster than expected. Boy I love being right

This is one of the most unnerving, unsettling, yet mesmerizing documentaries I have ever seen. A channel 4 documentary depicting the events of the Mumbai terror attacks. (Update: Video was removed from Vimeo due to copyright issues. It’s available on … Continue reading →