Guest Thinkers — December 21, 2010 Muhammad bin Nayif – Thoughts Gregory Johnsen Copy a link to the article entitled http://Muhammad%20bin%20Nayif%20–%20Thoughts Share Muhammad bin Nayif – Thoughts on Facebook Share Muhammad bin Nayif – Thoughts on Twitter Share Muhammad bin Nayif – Thoughts on LinkedIn The piece I wrote for The National on the attempted assassination of Muhammad bin Nayif is now on-line.
Business Defamiliarization: How “ostranenie” can redefine life, art, and business Defamiliarization is a common tool in the arts. Here we learn how seeing things from a different angle can lead to billion-dollar success.
The Past How humanity became slaves to the clock In a world without clocks, people used common activities in place of time units. How long it took you to go to the toilet mattered.
The Learning Curve How to succeed and find meaning in a “post-career” world In work and life, the rules of success are being redefined.
Why haven’t we found aliens? A physicist shares the most popular theories There are a few theories as to why we’ve never found other intelligent life in our Universe. Physicist Brian Cox walks us through them. ▸ 13 min — with Brian Cox
Starts With A Bang Ask Ethan: Is our Universe truly matter-dominated? The laws of physics don't prefer matter over antimatter. So how can we be certain that distant stars & galaxies aren't made of antimatter?
Guest Thinkers Nonsense I’ll do a full recap of the yesterday’s events a bit later today, when I have time to read Khalid’s full article above the fold in al-Quds al-Arabi, but for […]