Books

Daemon by Daniel Suarez

When I was listening to Leo Laporte’s This Week in Tech special episode on the CES, Tom Merritt mentioned and recommended the book “Daemon” by Daniel Suarez. The author self-published the book, sought the influencers in Silicon Valley and ended up with a book deal. A science fiction thriller destined to be made into a...

The Audacity to Win by David Plouffe

The book “The Audacity to Win” by David Plouffe focuses on the inside story from the perspective of the campaign manager for the Obama Presidential campaign 2008 and the lessons learnt from the historic victory to elect the first African-American president. With an insider view, the story starts from how David Plouffe together with Robert...

Inverting the Pyramid by Jonathan Wilson

Recently, I am intrigued by the issue of the diamond formation in football tactics, particularly, with both Ancelotti's Chelsea and Mourinho's Inter Milan which are now adopting it. Jonathan Wilson's latest article on the diamond formation prompted me to take a deeper look on the history of football tactics and here are my thoughts after...