It would be ironic if the world would once and for all abandon industrial age working hours and approach to business in 2020 not because it’s 2020 but because of a pandemic spreading like in middle ages.

What does it mean for #startup founders that are systematically asked to develop a multi-year business planning? Did anybody ever conduct a large-scale study too verify how often and how accurately those business plans reflect performance?

(from The Drunkard’s Walk – Mlodinow) https://t.co/F2ZsWyUR4b

Neuroscience, cognitive psychology, and statistics have taught me that I believed in a world that doesn’t exist. https://t.co/6vUftbPbTd

Think about this in the context of a micromanagement situation at work or an abusive relationship at home.

(From The Drunkard’s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives – Mlodinow) https://t.co/vZUcL1n1V8

There was a time in history when nobody thought that Microsoft Office could have a competitor > Google’s G Suite cracks 2 billion users https://t.co/KohE41BGWu

Very few things upset an enterprise customer as the sentence “To use technology X you first have to install these 15 components”.

Compare the @EU_Commission stance against this news: “India used facial recognition tech to identify 1,100 individuals at a recent riot”

https://t.co/azw2yXSq79 https://t.co/AsjyJjqaC0

Compare the @EU_Commission stance against this news about @ACLU: “American Civil Liberties Union sues for records on facial recognition at the border”

https://t.co/Gj3w0xfmt9 https://t.co/AsjyJjqaC0

When the 2008 financial crisis happened, I was an entrepreneur, running https://t.co/BoMpGhNroI and https://t.co/CwuK6gSHvI and arranging the first edition of the Virtualization Congress (ironically, in London). I have seen the effect of these corrective actions first-hand. https://t.co/DlwHR7pL8m

Memo from @sequoia to their portfolio companies. A must-read to understand how the market dynamics will change > Coronavirus: The Black Swan of 2020 https://t.co/Z72ifIm2Bk