Technology Microsoft: Cyberattacks now the top risk, say businessesZDNet - Liam Tung Business leaders have grown more nervous about cyberattacks over the past two years. Cyberattacks are now considered by most execs to be the top …
Comic Books Gary Larson's The Far Side Returning For New Online Era | CBRcbr.com - L.D. Nolan The Far Side's website was updated with the following text: "Uncommon, unreal, and (soon-to-be) unfrozen. A new online era of The Far Side is coming!" …
Logos These scientists studied 500+ logos. Here’s what they discovered about good brandingFast Company - Mark WilsonAn effective identity probably doesn’t look the way you think it looks. McDonald’s is the more successful company by a mile, and its golden arches are recognizable from blocks away. If history is the it’s
Microsoft What is Project S? Microsoft plans a new Surface device ahead of Oct. 2 eventDigital Trends - Arif Bacchus It’s well known that Microsoft is working on a dual-screen PC codenamed Centaurus, but could the company also be working on a new project under its …
WeWork It Was My Umbrella That Locked Us Out of the WeWorkVICE - Mike PonticelliI came to work on Monday morning and found I couldn’t get into the office. Casey got to work before I did and he was standing there, outside of the door, with no way to get in. It was like a “does not
Technology Microsoft acquires code-analysis platform vendor SemmleZDNet - Mary Jo Foley Microsoft plans to more tightly integrate Semmle's security products with the GitHub product line. Microsoft is acquiring Semmle, a San …
Microsoft Just Days Ahead of Employee Climate Strike, Microsoft Announces Partnership with Chevron to Accelerate Oil ExtractionGizmodo - Brian Merchant Mere days before Microsoft workers are set to walk out of their jobs and publicly call on their employer to reduce carbon emissions and sever its …
How-To's The Right Way to Respond When Kids Talk BackLifehacker - Meghan Moravcik Walbert A friend of mine once went on a tirade about how she would not raise a disrespectful kid. “That’s just not happening,” she said. “He will not talk …
Offbeat News How Four Simple Notes Can Sound So Very Ominouslaughingsquid.com - Lori Dorn Vox producer Bridgett Henwood takes a look at the “Deus Irae” (God’s Wrath), four simple notes within the Dorian minor scale that are arranged in …
Confucianism The 6 best nonfiction books of fall 2019Ladders - Heleo Editors Breaking news from the Next Big Idea Club: Curators Malcolm Gladwell, Susan Cain, Adam Grant, and Daniel Pink have hand-picked the six most exciting …
Innovation Breaking Through the CEO Bubble: How to Actually Know What's Going On At Your CompanyInc Magazine - Tanya PriveAs the CEO of the company you are responsible for everything. The buck stops with you. When times are good, you get the credit, but when times are tough, your neck is on the chopping block. One of the
Nginx What is the difference between Dockerfile and files?TechRepublic - Jack Wallen What is the difference between these two types of configuration files and how are they used together? We explain it here. So you need to deploy …
Play buttonDesign What is the circular economy? Here’s a perfect visual explanationFast Company - Mark WilsonAn orange-juicing machine that turns rinds into cups is the perfect distillation of the concept. The sculpture stands 11 feet tall, loaded with 1,500 oranges on top like a giant gumball machine filled
food news What’s the Difference Between Whiskey, Scotch, Bourbon, and Rye?Eater - Brette WarshawThis post originally appeared in an edition of What’s the Difference?, a weekly newsletter for the curious and confused by New York City writer Brette Warshaw. Eater will be publishing all editions that
Software Development Explore the Power of Python By Actually Building Apps With PythonTechRepublic • Course Introduction (4:14) • Tips for Learning Efficiency (3:04) • The Companion Cheatsheet (1:04) • Three Typical Python Programs • Installing Python • Creating a …
Interior Design 6 Unique Entertainment Unit Ideas We're Lovinghunker.com - Jamie Wiebe These entertainment unit ideas provide living room storage and style, no matter whether you're in a small space or looking to DIY a custom built-in.
Microsoft Microsoft’s Surface event to include new Windows experiences and hardwareThe Verge - Tom WarrenMicrosoft has started teasing more information about its upcoming Surface event in New York City next month. The software giant has sent another invite to members of the press today with a different image
Logos A Study of 597 Logos Shows Which Kind Is Most EffectiveHarvard Business Review - Jonathan Luffarelli and Mudra Mukesh and Ammara MahmoodGreat logos help sell products. But what kind of logo is right for your brand? Researchers analyzed 597 companies to answer this question. They discovered descriptive logos (those that include visual elements
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHCI Microsoft Azure Stack HCI Review (DataON HCI-224 with Intel Optane NVMe)storagereview.com - StorageReview Enterprise Lab So far we’ve dived deep into the Microsoft Azure Stack HCI, the on-premise implementation of Microsoft’s Azure cloud service. Azure Stack HCI can be …
Bill Gates Bill Gates reveals what he envied most about Steve JobsCult of Mac - Buster HeinTim Cook isn’t the only tech icon with something big coming out on September 20. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is the subject of a new Netflix documentary series that premieres on the same date as the
Play buttonJohnnie Walker Ten years ago, one of Johnnie Walker’s best-ever ads was an epic history lessonFast Company - Jeff BeerIn 2009’s award-winning “The Man Who Walked Around the World,” Robert Carlyle delivered a five-minute monologue in a single-shot stroll. Unlike film or books, advertising is rarely discussed in historical
Microsoft Microsoft Crunched Reams of Employee Data. This Was the Ideal Number of Hours for a Leader to WorkInc Magazine - Jessica StillmanMicrosoft tried the 'Moneyball' approach to coaching leaders with surprising results. As anyone who follows baseball or saw the 2011 film Moneyball knows, America's favorite pastime now runs on data. are
Leadership Leading An Underperforming Team? Here’s What You May Be OverlookingForbes - Elizabeth FreedmanIf you’re a senior leader, or work with one, you know they share this in common: They all want to lead high performing teams. However, high team performance is far easier said than done, and that may because
Ideas Tap into the power to persuade by using these 6 techniques of clear and compelling speechted.com - Simon Lancaster Politicians and other public figures deploy particular rhetorical devices to communicate their ideas and to convince people, and it’s time that we …
Machine Perception Microsoft Vision AI Developer Kit Simplifies Building Vision-Based Deep Learning ProjectsForbesComputer vision is one of the most popular applications of artificial intelligence. Image classification, object detection and object segmentation are some of the use cases of computer vision-based AI.
Play buttonMicrosoft Microsoft's redesigned To Do app ties into more of its servicesEngadget - Jon FingasMicrosoft is continuing its quest to replace Wunderlist with its entirely in-house offering. The software maker has unveiled a redesigned To Do app for desktop and mobile that both offers a fresher look
Linux Microsoft Teams for Linux client: It's happeningZDNet - Mary Jo Foley Microsoft is working on a Teams client for Linux, officials have confirmed, but still no word on when it will arrive. In August, Microsoft officials …
Business To Coach Junior Employees, Start with 4 ConversationsHarvard Business Review - Jerry ConnorCareer coaching is crucial for recent college graduates and people entering the workforce. Though many have scant experience, they’re making choices that will affect their lives long into the future. who
Innovation How to Know If You Have the Right People on Your TeamInc Magazine - Tanya Prive"How do I know if we have the right people on our team?" It's a question my clients frequently ask me, and for good reasons. When a team reaches high-performance, they are unstoppable. That's where the
U.S. NavyThe U.S. Navy SEALs Are Suddenly Facing Some Incredibly Hard Problems. Their Top Commander Says the Solution Comes Down 1Inc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr."We own the problem and the solutions. We are part of an amazing community and legacy." The U.S. Navy SEALs are unique within the U.S. military. But now, the SEALs are facing some truly enormous problems.
nickwongLogos A Study of 597 Logos Shows Which Kind Is Most EffectiveHarvard Business Review - Jonathan Luffarelli and Mudra Mukesh and Ammara Mahmood
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nickwongInnovation 5 Traits That Will Instantly Identify Someone With Bad Leadership SkillsInc Magazine - Marcel Schwantes
nickwongSuccess How to handle negative feedback (without taking it personally)Ladders - Barbara Davidson
nickwongBusiness Hire Leaders for What They Can Do, Not What They Have DoneHarvard Business Review - Josh Bersin and Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
nickwongPlay button For 50 Years Since Apollo 11, Presidents Have Tried to Take That Next Giant LeapThe New York Times - By PETER BAKER
nickwong The Success Secret Serena Williams, Kelly Rowland, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez All Know: Shine TheoryInc Magazine - Jessica Stillman
nickwong 12 Years Ago, Steve Jobs Taught an Astonishingly Effective Leadership Lesson in 5 Short PartsInc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.
nickwong What to Do When You’re Caught in a Lie (Even an Unintentional One)Harvard Business Review - Ron Carucci
nickwong How I learned to be better at active listening as a managerFast Company - Anisa Purbasari Horton
nickwongPlay buttonOptimism How To Motivate Any Personality: The Difference Between Optimists And PessimistsForbes - Chris Westfall
nickwong This is what optimists can teach you about dealing with stressFast Company - Anisa Purbasari Horton
nickwong Ex-U.S. Navy officer: How to write emails with military precision and commandCNBC - David Neagle, Contributor
nickwongBusiness How to Be Resilient in the Face of Harsh CriticismHarvard Business Review - Joseph Grenny
nickwong 7 things mentally strong people always say, according to a psychotherapist and best-selling authorCNBC - Amy Morin, Contributor
nickwongOlympics How to increase mental toughness: 4 secrets of Navy SEALs and OlympiansLadders - Eric Barker
nickwongSuccess The OODA loop: how the greatest military strategists make decisions in the face of uncertaintyLadders - Mayo Oshin
nickwong These Navy SEAL tricks will help you perform better under pressureFast Company - Stephanie Vozza
