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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Against happiness: Why we need a philosophy of failure
Via Arts and Letters Daily and Prospect Magazine: the spread of depression is partly a side-effect of our addiction to happiness. Conversely, understanding why we are so miserable should liberate us from being too miserable about it. We can feel good about feeling...
Cartels Build A Robotic Air Force
Via Strategy Page: …cartels flew approximately 150 drone smuggling missions in 2012. The drones transport high value drugs such as cocaine. Mexico: Cartels Build A Robotic Air Force Looks like they beat Amazon.
Picking the Man Who’d Lead Basketball’s Dream Team to Gold – Jeffrey M. Cohn – Harvard Business Review
Via HBR Blog Network: Picking the "right" coach depended on his understanding of how the players felt and what motivated them. Picking the Man Who'd Lead Basketball's Dream Team to Gold - Jeffrey M. Cohn - Harvard Business Review A very interesting entry about...
Picking the Man Who’d Lead Basketball’s Dream Team to Gold – Jeffrey M. Cohn – Harvard Business Review
Via HBR Blog Network: Picking the "right" coach depended on his understanding of how the players felt and what motivated them. Picking the Man Who'd Lead Basketball's Dream Team to Gold - Jeffrey M. Cohn - Harvard Business Review A very interesting entry about...
Time Wars
Via Boing Boing: …it is clear that most political struggles at the moment amount to a war over time. INCUBATE-special: Exclusive essay ‘Time-wars’ by Mark Fisher : Gonzo (circus) | Tijdschrift over vernieuwende muziek en cultuur The extra time we were promised through...
Time Wars
Via Boing Boing: …it is clear that most political struggles at the moment amount to a war over time. INCUBATE-special: Exclusive essay ‘Time-wars’ by Mark Fisher : Gonzo (circus) | Tijdschrift over vernieuwende muziek en cultuur The extra time we were promised through...
A deal’s a deal
Via WORLDMag: How many times have opportunities seemed handed to us from God on a silver platter—but with a teeny little integrity test attached? Ninety percent of the signals for your move are a "go"; there's just this one little nagging detail: I will have to welsh...
A deal’s a deal
Via WORLDMag: How many times have opportunities seemed handed to us from God on a silver platter—but with a teeny little integrity test attached? Ninety percent of the signals for your move are a "go"; there's just this one little nagging detail: I will have to welsh...