Being an alpinism enthousiast and a mountain lover it was only natural that I visit Nepal at some point in my life. I eventually ended up joining my brother and two of his friends on this trip, the tour of the Annapurna’s. The tour goes around the massif of the Read more…
I was skyping with my brother discussing potential travel destination when we finally agreed on what would become a great adventure. Rent motorcycles in Oulan-Bator and ride Mongolia and Camp. We searched a bit on internet on how to do this as neither I nor him had even a motorcycle Read more…
In August 2012 I left with two friends to visit he famous tour of the West Coast. It was quite easy to find hotels, campgrounds, gas stations or places to shop and eat and there are so many things to see and so much distance to cover that you have Read more…
In May 2012 I left with a bunch of friends to explore the mysterious Iceland. Herding a bunch of young guys through an island of ice implies a lot of preparation and planning, especially concerning where we sleep. We organized the trip remotely, first we set the dates, then the Read more…
Author : Michael Bungay Stanier Say less, ask more & Change the way you lead forever Build an habit of coaching regularly Ask just one question at a time and wait for the answer The kickstart question : What’s on your mind ? 3P : Framework for chosing what to Read more…
Author : William N. Thorndike, Jr. The book looks at 8 CEOs with a common pattern of behaviour : Tom Murphy and Capital Cities (Media + Broadcasting) Henry Singleton and Teledyne (Electronics, industry) Bill anders and General Dynamics (Defense) John Malone and TCI (Cable business) Kay Graham and the washington Read more…
Author : Mark Manson Good values are : Reality based Socially constructive Immediate and controllable Some examples : Honesty Innovation Vulnerability Standing up for oneself Standing up for others Self respect Curiosity Charity Humility Creativity Bad values are : Superstitious Socially destructiv Not immediate or controllable Some examples : Dominance Read more…
Author : Jordan B Peterson Rule 1 : Stand up straight with your shoulders back Sleep on predictable schedule and eat fat, protein breakfast. If you present yourself as defeated, then people will react to you as if your are losing. Attend carefully to your posture. Speak your mind. Put Read more…
Author : Dan Carlin Chapter 1 : Do tough times make for tougher people ? Hard times makes people resilient and tough, easy times makes people more easy going Chapter 2 : Suffer the children Children suffered more before and it was more accepted Chapter 3 : The end of Read more…
Classification Where y is a discrete value Develop the logistic regression algorithm to determine what class a new input should fall into Classification problems Email -> spam/not spam? Online transactions -> fraudulent? Tumor -> Malignant/benign Variable in these problems is Y Y is either 0 or 1 0 = negative class (absence of something) Read more…