Teachers and other civil servants plus professional politicians, who have a direct and concrete interest in the state spending more money on wages, hold 61% the parliament seats.
Opinion article by João Pires da Cruz, Partner and Co-founder at Closer.
Democracy? It's ok… [Portuguese]
Prof. Passos Coelho in the perspective of Gabriel Alves [Portuguese]
A part of the academic world, particularly the most connected to "humanities", was covered with the most intense ridicule, even those who are used to say that Autoeuropa has no value because it mounts everything.
Opinion article by João Pires da Cruz, Partner and Co-founder at Closer.
What the world tells us and what we want it to tell [Portuguese]
One of the greatest plagues in the world today is that any ignorant can cast a doubt based on empiricism. Global warming is questioned because of a day when it snows in the Sahara desert.
Opinion article by João Pires da Cruz, Partner and Co-founder at Closer.
Closer opened the fifth office abroad [Portuguese]
The Portuguese technological firm Closer has announced the opening of an office in Sweden, the fifth outside Portugal, to explore business opportunities in the Scandinavian markets.
Much more basic than unconditional [Portuguese]
The ideas of egalitarianism or social justice connected to UBI are signs that the economic mechanisms were not understood. No artificial measure like this will generate a concrete change.
Opinion article by João Pires da Cruz, Partner and Co-founder at Closer.
The mechanics of the text [Portuguese]
"... These examples are excellent and demonstrate the importance of an analytics platform for solving a concrete problem in what are the three fundamental factors: the question, the physics, and the value. The code is important, yes, but it's done."
Opinion article by João Pires da Cruz, Partner and Co-founder at Closer.