Guest Thinkers — December 21, 2010

At least they came

A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people

Instead of talking about how Reuters came late to the party let’s embrace the fact that they came at all. (Anyone with the reference?)

A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people

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Business

How to embrace “psychological magic” to be more creative

Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.

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Business

Great minds don’t think alike: The business case for neurodiversity

Temple Grandin’s story reveals how embracing neurodiversity can lead to groundbreaking innovations and more successful teams.

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Starts With A Bang

The one-page calendar that changes how you view the year

It’s simpler, more compact, and reusable from year-to-year in a way that no other calendar is. Here’s both how it works and how to use it.

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Hard Science

Scientists find record high-energy cosmic ray electrons, but origin remains elusive

A recent measurement has simultaneously settled an ongoing scientific debate while puzzling scientists.

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Starts With A Bang

Is the universe actually a fractal?

On larger and larger scales, many of the same structures we see at small ones repeat themselves. Do we live in a fractal Universe?

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