Dawid Adach

Netflix vs Blockbuster: The Rise and Fall of Two Video Giants

25 years ago on April 14, 1997 Netflix was launched🎂 In the late 1990s, Blockbuster was the king of the video rental industry with its ubiquitous blue-and-yellow stores scattered throughout the United States. Netflix, on the other hand, was just a small start-up trying to find its way. But within a decade, the tables had […]

On what we can and can’t

🚀 AI is here. It will take some jobs. We won’t stop that.But how about we focus on what we can, rather than what we can’t change? Let me tell you the story. 👟 It’s 1918 soon after WWI. Adi Dassler, a young man with a vision, watches nervously as his first and only employee, […]

Monthly Book Bites: March 2023

The Catcher in the Rye Author: J.D. SalingerMy rating: 7 Another in the series of 100 books to read before death. A cult novel that fascinates successive generations of young readers. A symbol of youthful rebellion against the adult world. Sixteen-year-old Holden Caulfield, who cannot reconcile himself with the surrounding stupidity, wickedness, and above all, […]

Evil TikTok

Things I learned on TikTok: Ponies aren’t baby horses. They’re their own breed.The hole in a pasta spoon is one serving of spaghetti.How to hot wire a Kia using a USB cord and a screwdriver. Oh yes, you read that right. Several police departments have reported a significant increase in vehicle thefts across the country […]

🚨Cybersecurity Alert🚨: Even 2FA Can’t Always Save You!🔓

This morning, Linus Tech Tips, the leading tech-oriented YouTube channel with almost 20 million subscribers, got hacked!😱 His channel was renamed and used as a crypto scam, playing an Elon Musk interview and offering a fake giveaway. Scammers promised to double every Bitcoin sent.💸 You may think no one would be so gullible, but considering […]

There is solution to every problem

Last time I was in NY I’ve seen this surprising situation on the way to the subway. Apparently the New York subway prohibited dogs from riding, except if they could fit into a bag, which presented a challenge for owners of larger dogs. However, it wasn’t long before they discovered a workaround. The workaround involved […]

Know your fans.

Have you heard of the 80/20 rule? That 20% efforts drives 80% results. What if I told you that sometimes 0.02% effort drives 99% of results? This is what happen when you find someone who believes in your mission. This is what happened to Wikipedia. Wikipedia—with more than 55 million articles—was written by a small […]

Flinstoning or fake it till you make it.

In the classic 1960s animated sitcom The Flintstones, we see a prehistoric family sitcom set in the city of Bedrock. The main characters are Fred and Wilma Flintstone, who live in a cave house with their pet dinosaur and have jobs that require them to wear ties. The family’s mode of transportation is a car […]

Monthly Book Bites: Feb 2023

Maria Curie. Author: Ewa CurieMy rating: 8/10 If I were conducting a book of the month poll, this book would surely receive recognition and nominations for the book of the year award. The book naturally gains several points for telling the story of an incredible woman. I also give extra points for the style, as […]

The Ultimate List of 62 AI Tools – February 2023

Everyone is discussing ChatGPT, but there are plenty of other AI tools that you should be aware of to stay on top of the AI revolution. Here’s a list of the top AI tools that you need to know about 🚀 Category: Video Quinvio AI | Free OptionsCreate video presentations quickly with AI Vidyo | […]