5 min read ⌚ Life design for people with too many interests and talents There is such a thing as too many talents, after all. In this summary, we reveal how you can cope with your constant need to acquire new skills, and finally find the field in which you will become an expert. Who Should […]
5 min read ⌚ The Power of Living Gamefully Games are everywhere. Contrary to what you may believe, this is not that bad. Who Should Read “Superbetter” and Why? “SuperBetter” is a book about games, and the impact they have, as well as the impact they could have on our lives. It is a guideline for […]
5 min read ⌚ How do we know that reality is what we think it is? How do we know that what we see is true? Descartes believes he has the answer to such perennial questions: our ability to think. Who Should Read “Meditations on First Philosophy” and Why? “Meditations on First Philosophy” is a classic, […]
5 min read ⌚ How the Food Giants Hooked Us Just a few years back, the interest for home cooked meals was rising, and now it seems that processed foods are all we eat. What happened? How did we get there? Who Should Read “Salt Sugar Fat” and Why? “Salt Sugar Fat” is a book for […]
8 min read ⌚ A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA As far as you know, scientists are serious and rather dull guys in white coats doing experiments, talking gibberish and trying to get to the bottom of all things unexplained and seemingly unexplainable. Enter James Dewey Watson, an ambitious 24-year-old American […]
5 min read ⌚ How to Restore Our Culture of Achievement Do you know what smart people do? They build things. Read on to find out how. Who Should Read “Smart People Should Build Things” and Why? Big companies are not the drivers of economic progress. Instead, startups are pushing the world forward. So, instead of […]
5 min read ⌚ Case Studies of How Today’s Most Successful Startups Unlock Extraordinary Growth The best way to learn is to look at the success stories and find the things they have in common. This is exactly what we do in the text below. Who Should Read “Startup Growth Engines” and Why? We have all […]
14 min read ⌚ Quick Summary: In Blink, Gladwell proves that your intuition can often produce better decisions than extensive analysis. Your intuition can cut off all irrelevant information and focus only on the key factors. On the other hand, your gut instinct is also affected by all sorts of various factors such as biases that can […]
7 min read ⌚ The Power of Mathematical Thinking What if someone came to you right now and told you that you are a mathematician by design? And what if that someone claims that by learning few more tricks from his book, you can at least learn how to be tricked less by the Greatest Mathematician […]
7 min read ⌚ The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence What if you were not meant to be happy? What if your brain was programmed by evolution to be sad so that you have a better chance to survive the jungle of modernity? Rick Hanson says: well, then we’ll just reprogram your brain. […]
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