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Are U.S leaders reigniting greater socialism?
Does capitalism need better advocates? Excerpt: " Over the quarter century from early 1983 to late 2007, the United States suffered just...
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Jul 292 min read
HOW NASA ENGINEERED ITS OWN DECLINE
The agency once projected America’s loftiest ideals. Then it ceded its ambitions to Elon Musk. Excerpt: In the beginning, there was the...
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Jul 282 min read
CEOs Are Shrinking Their Workforces—and They Couldn’t Be Prouder
Bosses aren’t just unapologetic about staff cuts. Many are touting shrinking head counts as accomplishments in the AI era. Key Points...
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Jul 281 min read
Why great thinkers ask divergent questions |
Asking the wrong questions can hold you back. Creative strategist Natalie Nixon explains how to use divergent questions to become a...
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Jul 281 min read
Anna Ornstein, a Holocaust Survivor Who Focused on Empathy as a Psychiatrist, Dies at 98
The Nazis’ atrocities, she said, ‘didn’t mean you couldn’t find in them a spark of humanity’ Key Points Anna Ornstein, Auschwitz survivor...
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Jul 271 min read
The Most-Taught Books in American Classrooms Have Barely Changed in 30 Years
‘Romeo and Juliet,’ ‘The Great Gatsby’ and other classics still dominate school reading lists Key Points A new report reveals that...
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Jul 271 min read
Goodbye Gentle Parenting. Hello "F—Around and Find Out"
Ditching the "softer approach" Excerpt: " Carla Dillon tried lots of ways to discipline her rambunctious 13-year-old, including making...
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Jul 272 min read
The Wisdom of Stoicism
Such as: greater acceptance of the that which we cannot control What does it mean to be stoic? Many of us assume it means you have a...
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Jul 271 min read
The Psychological Secret to Longevity
Your subjective sense of things going slowly, and then speeding up, is real. But you can also control it. Excerpt: "When I was 9 years...
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Jul 271 min read
What happened when Hitler attacked Germany's leader of central banking?
Hans Luther was the principled and respected president of the Reichsbank—but he wouldn’t accede to Hitler’s demands. Related: Can the...
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Jul 271 min read
The week that comedy pushed back
It was the week that comedy hit back. Hard! Excerpt: "...if anyone thought Colbert's cancellation — which won't come until his contract...
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Jul 271 min read
The lab accident that has saved 500 million lives
“Invention matters, but implementation matters more.” Why did we overlook the lessons from some of our most transformative breakthroughs?...
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Jul 271 min read
The State of American Science Funding (...For the Next Five Minutes)
A comprehensive, but nowhere near exhaustive, overview of how the Trump Administration is impacting American science. Related: EPA...
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Jul 232 min read
The Sea Slug Defying Biological Orthodoxy
Symbiosis may be more important to evolution than scientists once thought. Excerpt: “The sea slug Elysia chlorotica is a small,...
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Jul 232 min read
Andrew Ng: “build things that matter”
Receiving his honorary degree he told students the world needs their “energy, ideas and compassion” and to “never stop learning”. They...
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Jul 221 min read
How curiosity rewires your brain for change
Curiosity is often considered a personality quirk. Neuroscience paints a different picture. Excerpt: " What I didn’t know at the time...
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Jul 221 min read
We have more to fear from stupid people than evil ones
Evil is easy to identify and fight against; not so with stupidity. Excerpt: "There’s an internet adage that goes, “Debating an idiot is...
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Jul 221 min read
Democracy upside down
What’s happening in Texas, California, Maine, and other states goes beyond normal political disagreements or turf spats. This isn’t the...
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Jul 222 min read
Five ways to harness the power of purpose
Lose the "lofty statement," and instead explain what you provide and value to all of your "crucial relationships," ... and why it...
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Jul 222 min read
Your boss may be a solution to your "burn-out"
People refer to various forms of malaise as “burnout,” but it’s technically a work problem. Outside of exit, sometimes only your...
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Jul 212 min read
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