My First Barefoot Run

I don't remember exactly when I first heard about barefoot running, but some time ago I decided to try. As I currently live in the most rainy city of Europe (Bergen) I figured I should wait until I move to San Francisco this summer. When I mentioned to Nir Eyal that I wanted to try (he's a barefoot runner himself), he immediately sent me this book: I plan to participate in the San Francisco Marathon this summer (or at least the half marathon), but I've had some serious knee problems the last couple of weeks when trying to intensify my running, something that barefoot running allegedly will make a thing of the past....

May 12, 2012

Video: The Lean Startup @ Web 2.0 Expo

I'm currently reading the book The Lean Startup by Eric Ries. It's one of the best books I've read in a long time, and if you're into or at least curious about entrepreneurship you should read it too. Or at least watch this clip and read his blog to get a feel of the subject :)

May 6, 2012

Video: Start With Why

One of my favorite Ted Talks - Start With Why. Also, buy his book.

May 5, 2012

Viber vs WhatsApp - Battle of the best free phone apps! (Updated 2013)

Updated Feb 2013 (Reviewed the newest versions and added review of the iPhone apps). Update 2 (Feb 2014): As you probably know by now, Whatsapp got acquired by Facebook recently. Hopefully we will see some good things coming out of this deal, especially considering my concerns with Whatsapp and the lack of a single identity other than a phone number. And if you are interested in startups, consider signing up for Startup Letters....

July 20, 2011