Quel "président" j'aimerais être? Un président de PME qui, d'abord, respecte la France, qui l'aime. Je suis le président d'une petite société, je ne peux être que président de pratiquement rien, chef de rien, mais en définitive responsable de tout. Moi, président de PME, je ne suis même pas le chef d'une minorité. Je n'ai … Continue reading Moi Président de PME
Explaining #geonpi to non-French entrepreneurs
There's been a recent flurry of activity on twitter around the #geonpi hashtag. What is going on? The short version is that French entrepreneurs are all up in arms against the French budget law for 2013. On the surface, one aspect of the law is intended to align the taxation of capital on the taxation … Continue reading Explaining #geonpi to non-French entrepreneurs
The woes of the "One laptop per child" project
Ivan Krstić writes in Sic Transit Gloria Laptopi about the woes of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project. The whole essay is a bit long, but definitely worth reading. It goes through the history of the OLPC project (including its roots in early experiments), through musings about the best choice of operating system, to … Continue reading The woes of the "One laptop per child" project
The air car
No, this is not a flying car, but a car that runs on $3 worth of compressed air for 200km. This is cool! After I posted this, a friend pointed out that, looking at this picture, it looks like some are running in the French department where I live (83 and 06 at the end … Continue reading The air car