"Don’t give up. If you’re talented and prepared to work you’ll make it."
In deranged societies, many sensible good ideas will, by definition, sound mad.
Why We Should Make Goals Instead Of Resolutions
Here are some tips on how to develop challenging, lasting and
meaningful goals for 2014. Spoiler alert: The resolution does not begin
when the ball drops... it starts today.
Why we should be making goals instead of resolutions
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US government owns the single largest Bitcoin wallet on the internet
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Sam Harris
Jennifer Michael Hecht discussing atheism as "the last taboo" in American political life:
http://politi.co/1clSnXF
The Last Taboo
On Real Time with Bill Maher last August, Maher asked his guest,
newly retired Rep. Barney Frank, if he felt liberated now that he was a
private citizen. Frank said he did, since he no longer gets...
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Leadership Is About Emotion
Make a list of the 5 leaders you most admire. They can be from
business, social media, politics, technology, the sciences, any field.
Now ask yourself why you admire them. The chances are high that...
Leadership is about reaching people on an emotional level and inspiring them to deliver amazing work. http://onforb.es/19dJuo1
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Best Secret Santa Ever?:
Girl gets Bill Gates as her Reddit Secret Santa http://tnw.to/j0kaJ pic.twitter.com/m7KeSqAZjx
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"Joy is not typically a word associated with business and work." How to learn to love your job: http://on.wsj.com/18RyQ0q
How to Learn to Love Your Job - Speakeasy - WSJ
How do you cultivate joy in the workplace? Richard Sheridan, the CEO of Menlo Innovations, shares some lessons he's learned.
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Watch: the woman who has not let being in a wheelchair hold her back http://fw.to/Q4iNYoh pic.twitter.com/rYe9wzPj0r
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Getting the most out of available apartment space by creating "micro" apartments http://to.pbs.org/1dPsvWn
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The Japanese Drummer Who Invented Karaoke
It's hard to believe karaoke is not a naturally occurring phenomenon, but in 1970 it did not exist.
View on web
Alexis C. Madrigal
The underemployed Japanese drummer who invented karaoke. http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/12/the-underemployed-japanese-drummer-who-invented-karaoke/282491/ … And now lives on top of a mountain in Kobe.
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Elizabeth Warren Introduces Bill to Prevent Employers From Discriminating Against Poor People http://mojo.ly/1kSlCWx
On Tuesday, the senator introduced a bill with six other senators
that would keep employers from using credit history checks when making
hiring decisions.
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Experimenting on Experiments--Bringing Lean Startup to Scientific Research by Brian Frezza
"Despite Skepticism, Lean Mindset May Offer Last, Best Chance For Pharma R&D" http://ericri.es/1jgarvr compare with http://ericri.es/1jgasj8
Brian Frezza @ The Lean Startup Conference 2013 - 12/9/13
Experimenting on Experiments--Bringing Lean Startup to Scientific Research by Brian Frezza
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BBC Radio 4 Today
This morning's Tweet of the Day came from the Snow Bunting. Find out more: http://bbc.in/1ffQ4cO #r4tweet pic.twitter.com/PXcZ1csqZ9
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22% Think Federal Government Needs More Tax Money
Following the recent passage of a bipartisan budget deal by
Congress, fewer voters than ever believe more taxes are needed to keep
the federal government going. But the Political Class isn't so sure...
22% Think Federal Government Needs More Tax Money... http://tinyurl.com/l2phq8h
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Neuroskeptic
Love to Win or Hate to Lose? http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24345165 Asymmetric Dopamine Receptor Binding Predicts Sensitivity to Reward vs Punishment.
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What's next for bitcoin? Is it a passing fad, or here to stay?
Join a WSJ panel for a live Q&A: TODAY at 2 pm EST:
http://on.wsj.com/1cCrP4s
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Evgeny Morozov
Technology talk is
capitalism's way of assuring us that big issues are raised, critical
voices are heard, crucial debates are conducted.
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The rehabilitation of marijuana
Our love/hate relationship with pot as seen through two sound-alike symbols of their times.
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Advisor Perspectives
The Catastrophe Called Collapsing Corporate Earnings Growth
by Michael Lombardi of Profit Confidential: I keep... http://bit.ly/1klAO0X
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Why brand journalism is the new PR
http://www.ragan.com/Main/Articles/47733.aspx …
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J.P. Morgan Funds
Dr. David Kelly shares five resolutions for 2014 http://bit.ly/1kPeGcR
First up, remember to rebalance pic.twitter.com/cgInMlBeZs
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Blind man who fell into subway tracks and his loyal seeing eye dog can stay together - thanks to generous New Yorkers http://nyp.st/IXVcXV
Cecil Williams talks about his loyal service dog, Orlando.
Photo: Reuters
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The World's Most Powerful People 2013
Russian President Vladimir Putin leads 2013 list of FORBES’ Most
Powerful People. Putin climbs one spot ahead of U.S. President Barack
Obama, who held the title in 2012.
Putin is the most powerful person in the world:
http://onforb.es/1dDZixK (Obama is No. 2) #powerfulpeople
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EIA
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MichaelKitces
Thanks @SusanWeiner for hosting this discussion on why I started blogging! "Q&A w/ @MichaelKitces of Nerd's Eye View" http://bit.ly/IYZfCo
RT
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New York City's Immigrant Population Hits New High
The city's population of just over three million immigrants was
propelled by sharp spikes in Mexican and Chinese-born residents over the
past decade.
About 6 in 10 new Yorkers are immigrants or children of immigrants, according to census data. http://on.wsj.com/18RSw4u
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Target Says Data Was Stolen From 40 Million Shoppers
The retailer said criminals had access to account data from Nov. 27, just before Thanksgiving, through Dec. 15.
Target Says Data Was Stolen From 40 Million Shoppers
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See TIME's new issue:
The Year in Pictures http://ti.me/1fHJfAX
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