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Scholars Debate Causes of Women’s Underrepresentation in Stem
UCSF recruits for study on multitasking using transcranial current stimulation
Re:Ask HN: What Skills to Acquire in 2020?
on Tuesday February 04, 2020 @09:47PM (#22243549)
Einstein walked on the beach when he needed to work out complex problems. Steve Jobs preferred to conduct meetings while walking. Tchaikovsky took a walk every morning, before sitting down to work on his music. Charles Darwin walked twice a day to process ideas... turns out that walking boosts cognition and creative thinking.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/how-think-about-exer...
Technology can fast-track the global goals in a decade of action from 2020-2030
Re:Hacking Humans – Yuval Noah Harari Roundtable [video]
on Monday January 27, 2020 @11:10AM (#22160605)
the paradox of knowledge- the more you have of it, the more ignorant you become. -Yuval Noah Harari
Augmented humans- 56:45
Neurotechnology- 1:09:45
Robotics- 1:28:28
Hacking Humans – Yuval Noah Harari Roundtable [video]
Re:We Wasted $50K on Google Ads So You Don't Have To (2019)
on Friday January 24, 2020 @07:39PM (#22143741)
>Take a test-and-learn approach with small budgets to quickly fine-tune campaigns, focusing on page quality and clickthrough rates.
A good reminder that you can apply The Lean Startup methodology (Build > Measure > Learn) to projects of all sizes from forming a new company to running an ad campaign. Ship early, test often, rinse and repeat.
Re:Google’s Version of AirDrop for Android
on Friday January 24, 2020 @07:12PM (#22143576)
sad to hear they're dropping plans for compatibility with iPhone in the new iteration of Nearby Sharing
Re:How to Survive the 21st Century – World Economic Forum 2020
on Friday January 24, 2020 @06:55PM (#22143510)
Yuval Noah Harari takes the stage at Davos to discuss the future of human society alongside technological advancements- so good!
"In the past, humans had to struggle with exploitation. In the 21st century, the really big struggle will be with irrelevance. And it is much worse to be irrelevant than exploited."