I’ve been living already for about 8 months in the United States. More specifically in Cambridge, MA. It has been an exciting experience and I must say that I like the country and the American people as well.

I wanted to share three things I’ve learned about America, which relates to the way people do business [...]

A week ago I heard the following argument: “for every one comment in your blog, you have approximately 4 readers”…

So, let’s just make this experiment and come back with a counter argument. Let’s see if I can get ONE comment for EACH visitor…

It is only a test and I need your help: you don’t have [...]

Another interesting study regarding Chimpanzees. Thanks to my friend Cesar for the link.

It is interesting to see that rationality and incentives have ruled the world way before money markets.

And for the male readers, here is the tip of today Check out the link:

http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2009/408/3

An application to real life, is this scene in [...]

Portugal is now experiencing the effects of a more libertarian policy with respect to drugs possesion. In 2001 they decriminalize  the use of several kinds of ilicit drugs (while still punishing dealing and trafficking drugs).

The results are very interesting:

Five years later, the number of deaths from street drug overdoses dropped from around 400 to [...]