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Shiny Happy Meeples is a
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Shiny Happy Meeples Co- Board Game Reviews, Tabletop Trends, Tabletop Gaming News, articles, Kickstarter Previews, Board Game Desinger Interviews, …
At tainted San Francisco shipyard, is ‘safe’ site really safe?
SFGate - By Jason Fagone and Cynthia Dizikes
Bert Bowers had never seen anything like the EPA van. It pulled into the old Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in 2002, a white vehicle about the size of a U-Haul truck, with what looked like a small, air-conditioned
A real-life Lord of the Flies: the troubling legacy of the Robbers Cave experiment
The Guardian - David Shariatmadari
He believed he could make the two groups sworn enemies via a series of well-timed 'frustration exercises' All the boys I spoke to had an uneasy feeling about this experience. It has troubled people Author
The divisiveness of design thinking
acm.org
Design thinking is “kind of like syphilis,” wrote Lee Vinsel of the Stevens Institute of Technology in a recent widely shared article [1]. Other …
Alone Time: Solopelago
spacebiff.com - Posted by The Innocent
Greetings, fellow lonely boardgamers! Now now, before you wind your typewriters for the composition of strongly-worded letters (in my imagination, …
The Lonely Degenerate
spacebiff.com - The Innocent
There’s a certain comforting blandness to the usual adventure game setting. Armored heroes. Lithe elves. Hardy barbarians. Green-skinned orcs and …
Magnates, How Do They Work?
spacebiff.com - Posted by The Innocent
There’s nothing quite so good that’s quite as bad for you as fast food. Food Chain Magnate gets this. Want to sell crummy burgers at $9 a pop, plus …
Digital Cardboard: Antihero
spacebiff.com - The Innocent
If I were the Grand Emperor of Defining Things, in order to qualify as a digital board game — as opposed to qualifying as a digital adaptation of a …
Two Minds About One Deck Dungeon
spacebiff.com - The Innocent
Today on Two Minds About…, Dan Thurot and Brock Poulsen are here to dissect the claim that One Deck Dungeon only contains one deck. Because it …
Close and Distant
spacebiff.com - The Innocent
When Ryan Laukat announced that his latest crowdfunded project would be a sequel to the much-loved Above and Below, it was always going to kick right …
Liberal View
Medium – Read, write and share stories that matter
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How to Pick a Career (That Actually Fits You)
waitbutwhy.com - Tim Urban
Hey readers! Quick note before we jump in:This is a post about something I’ve been wanting to write about forever: careers. Society tells us a lot of …
Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead.
getpocket.com
Two Facebook and Google geniuses are combining search and AI to transform HR
TechCrunch - Jonathan Shieber
Two former product wizards from Facebook and Google are combining Silicon Valley’s buzziest buzz words — search, artificial intelligence, and big data — into a new technology service aimed at solving less
12 Hard Things You Need to Hear About Your Attitude
marcandangel.com - Marc Chernoff
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, the mind is your ultimate battleground. It’s the space where the greatest and fiercest conflict resides. …
The Great Disruptor: MoviePass Upends the Movie Business, but Can It Survive?
Variety - Brent Lang
Andrew Hansen recently did something he hasn’t done since high school. He went to see “Love, Simon” at the movie theater — twice. Since buying a …
How to Develop Empathy for Someone Who Annoys You
Harvard Business Review - Rebecca Knight
When someone you work with annoys you, it’s tempting to avoid the person as much as possible. But this isn’t always feasible and often only makes the situation worse. You’re better off cultivating some
Why everyone should care about blockchain—even if you don’t understand it
Quartz
This article is for everyone who tries to will themselves invisible at the mention of blockchain. Imagine you’re admitted to the hospital for an emergency surgery following a freak selfie accident while
‘My Generation Is Never Going to Have That’
POLITICO - By PAUL ROBERTS
In Seattle’s red-hot housing market, a group of millennial techies is using data skills to alter the look, and affordability, of their adopted city. Paul Roberts is a journalist in Seattle who writes technology,
Long-form Journalism
YouTube’s Plan to Clean Up the Mess That Made It Rich
Bloomberg
Susan Wojcicki, the chief executive officer of YouTube, was in a meeting on the second floor of her company’s headquarters in San Bruno, Calif., when …
The two-pizza rule and the secret of Amazon's success
The Guardian - Alex Hern
Jeff Bezos’s firm is good at selling things to shoppers, but that is the tip of its commercial iceberg In the early days of Amazon, Jeff Bezos instituted a rule: every internal team should be small enough
The Post-Millennial Generation Is Here
The Atlantic - Lauren Smiley
… and they're working at the Museum of Ice Cream. To get a job at the Museum of Ice Cream, hopeful future employees show up at the weekly casting call, Tuesdays at noon. They head to the former Savings
How Do You Control 1.4 Billion People?
newrepublic.com - Robert Foyle Hunwick
A few months ago, you accidentally defaulted on a phone bill. The mistake affects your credit score: It’s hard to get a loan. You can no longer make …
Another Side of Feynman - Issue 59: Connections
nautil.us - Freeman Dyson
All through a long life I had three main concerns, with a clear order of priority. Family came first, friends second, and work third.”So writes the …
Bad News: These "Healthy" Foods May Not Be Good For Your Heart
byrdie.com - by Hallie Gould
Eating healthy is never one size fits all. Our bodies are so different, all with various needs and quirks to attend to. So while a seemingly healthy …
Study: This is how long it takes adults to make new friends
TNW - Bryan Clark
In a landmark study, a University of Kansas professor now believes he knows why making friends as an adult is just so difficult. Short answer? Time. The study: Published in the Journal of Social and Personal

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At tainted San Francisco shipyard, is ‘safe’ site really safe?

A real-life Lord of the Flies: the troubling legacy of the Robbers Cave experiment

The divisiveness of design thinking

Alone Time: Solopelago

The Lonely Degenerate

Magnates, How Do They Work?

Digital Cardboard: Antihero

Two Minds About One Deck Dungeon

Close and Distant

Medium – Read, write and share stories that matter

How to Pick a Career (That Actually Fits You)

Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead.

Two Facebook and Google geniuses are combining search and AI to transform HR

12 Hard Things You Need to Hear About Your Attitude

The Great Disruptor: MoviePass Upends the Movie Business, but Can It Survive?

How to Develop Empathy for Someone Who Annoys You

Why everyone should care about blockchain—even if you don’t understand it

‘My Generation Is Never Going to Have That’

YouTube’s Plan to Clean Up the Mess That Made It Rich

The two-pizza rule and the secret of Amazon's success

The Post-Millennial Generation Is Here

How Do You Control 1.4 Billion People?

Another Side of Feynman - Issue 59: Connections

Bad News: These "Healthy" Foods May Not Be Good For Your Heart

Study: This is how long it takes adults to make new friends