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I absolutely love reading. Fiction, non-fiction, poems, blogs, newspapers, magazines. Unfortunately, in today’s world, we spend less time reading and more time browsing—scrolling through Tweets, liking Instagram posts. It’s a shame, because reading offers many benefits that are backed by science. If you’re not convinced you should make it a habit, see below for some ... Read More

No one's offering men a model except the right. It's time for a new plan.

In the absence of proper policy, ‘the war on obesity’ always needs something – or someone – to blame for its failures, says author Karen Throsby

I recently decided to abandon the rules that govern nature for the rules that govern people and markets: economics. Why would I do such a thing?

Mindfulness has been linked to engaging in behavior that seeks to benefits others in many previous studies, but is that true for all individuals? A study published in Scientific Reports suggests that people with higher intelligence who are more mindful may actually be less prone to engage in prosocial behavior. ...

I have gotten acclimated to a different existence.

In doing research for a post on "The Enterprise Cool Kids" at the tail end of last year, I interviewed Silicon Valley veteran Marc Andreessen about where he thought the enterprise was headed. While excerpts of that interview made it into the post, the transcript of the entire interview was so good it deserved to be published in its entirety.

On the evening of May 31, 2009, 216 passengers, three pilots, and nine flight attendants boarded an Airbus 330 in Rio de Janeiro. This flight, Air France 447, was headed across the Atlantic to Paris. The take-off was unremarkable. The plane reached a cruising altitude of 35,000 feet. The passengers read and watched movies and slept.

I hope this helps you in 2018

There is a cacophony of calls for cybersecurity automation. The most experienced people are no longer directly solving problems but instead are supervising largely automated processes. More and more, digital devices are tuning out small failures, from attacks and misconfigurations to version mismatches and service disconnects.

Steve Messer’s website. Product manager. Web enthusiast, working in the open. Black Country boy living in London, UK.

This article first gives a background about the thriving Developer Relationship (DevRel), then discusses vanity and potential North Star…

Together they were the Hairy Bikers, a TV phenomenon that won them fans around the world. With the sad death of Dave Myers, Si King reflects on friendship, loss and the incredible adventure the two of them shared