Aeon+Psyche
Your brain does not process information and it is not a computer
18+ min · · Your brain does not process information, retrieve knowledge or store memories. In short: your brain is not a computer · Shared by 2284, including Mara Averick, Daniel Boos, Antonio Vieira Santos, Data Science Renee, Ron McIntyre, Nathan Tankus, Nir Eyal, hiten.eth, Klaus Eck, Chris Messina, Matthias Sala, John Hagel, Howard Getson, Andreas Staub, Gideonro, Jonathon Moore, Werner Vogels, Ricky Yean, Thomas Power, worms cited
The New York Times
What Google Learned From Its Quest to Build the Perfect Team
Summary · 20+ min · · New research reveals surprising truths about why some work groups thrive and others falter. · Shared by 1442, including Ryan Boren, Justin Jackson, Chris Schultz✌️ & ❤️, @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl, Kelly Hoey, Kris Fannin, Thomas Power, Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦, Dan Ariely, Rand Fishkin, Nir Eyal, Kim Scott 🇺🇦 #BLM, Startupxplore, Shawn Venasse, Nathan Baschez 📧, Pat Kua, Moritz Meenen, Ben Tossell, Herbert Bay, Stowe Boyd
freeCodeCamp.org
200 universities just launched 560 free online courses. Here’s the full list.
20+ min · · If you haven’t heard, universities around the world offering their courses online for free (or at-least partially free). These courses are… · Shared by 841, including Christiane Link, Stephen C Sanders, Massimiliano Aroffo, Max R. Scheer, designshard, Nils Hitze, Dominik Grolimund, Lluís Codina, Mark Kaigwa, Michael Carroll, Jonathan Kogan, Ron McIntyre, Eric L. Barnes 🏝️, Thomas Power, Rezha Julio, Stephanie A Kowalski, Liliane Ferrari ™, Ward Plunet, k, Thomas Pleil
Journal
Why Trello Failed to Build a $1 Billion+ Business
11+ min · · In 2011, Joel Spolsky launched his company Fog Creek’s new product at TechCrunch Disrupt called Trello. It looked a lot like a whiteboard… · Shared by 698, including Johannes Lenz, k, Weiting Chen, Brian Tomlinson ⚡️, Marcus Kuhn, Dominik Grolimund, @mainec@fromm.social, Thomas Power, ludobos, Rand Fishkin, Herbert Bay, James Young, Carl Morris, Eric L. Barnes 🏝️, Mayhem, Just Mayhem., Tris Hussey, Baadier Sydow 🇿🇦, Joan Lockwood, Oleg Baskov, Nir Eyal
Quartz
The psychological importance of wasting time
4 min · · A life spent dutifully responding to emails is a dull one indeed. And “wasted” time is, in fact, highly fulfilling and necessary. · Shared by 686, including Klaus Eck, Alex Barrera, Dominik Grolimund, @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl, Stephan Leduc, Christian Müller, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, PotHix, Liv 😷, Kris Fannin, Katja Evertz, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Francis Wade at JumpLeap, Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦, Ward Plunet, ̗̀ ̗̀Manuel Marquina, Jane, Chris Messina, Lelio Simi, Tibor Martini 🇺🇦 @tibor@mastodon.social
ZDNET
Disruptive Innovation 2021: These 15 big ideas are most likely to change the world
8 min · · ARK Invest Big Ideas 2021 annual research report seeks to highlight the latest developments in innovation and offers some of our most provocative research conclusions for the year. · Shared by 545, including John Nosta, Helen Yu, Terence Mills, Ronald van Loon, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, LARRY ELKAN, Brian Solis, Jim Marous 💯, Prof. Sally Eaves, R.NFT R “Ray” Wang 王瑞光 #1A #AI, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Harold Sinnott, ipfconline in vacation mode :) will be back Sept.4, Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe #VivaTech, Vala Afshar, AI, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Dion Hinchcliffe, Nicolas Babin, Nige Roberts-Willson
Greylock
The Only Metric That Matters — Now With Fancy Slides!
6 min · · One question I get asked a lot by founders and product managers I meet is “Are my metrics good enough?” This might refer to good enough to… · Shared by 484, including Danny Prol, Nitin Gupta, Dez S. Papp, Andreas Spiegler, Colin Jones, Herbert Bay, blinch, Mark Pitman, Josh Elman, Kevan Lee 👋, Thomas Power, Bram Kanstein, Mark Kaigwa, Quim, Kate Donahue, Jay West, Dominik Grolimund, Fabrizio Bianchi, Andreas Von Gunten, Andi
medium.com
Cognitive Biases in Programming
2 min · · As developers, we’re familiar with the various problems that interfere with our productivity. But often we overlook the broad picture. Some… · Shared by 426, including Bjoern Negelmann, Ines Bieler, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Carl Morris, Oleg Baskov, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Florian Hanke 🍎, Jon Thompson, Rezha Julio, Adam Jeziorski, karu_so, Yvette Dubel, Casey Smith, Leonard Enoch, shishir das, Chris Roth, Stephen C Sanders, @mainec@fromm.social, samyranavela, Mara Averick
Harvard Business Review
Many Strategies Fail Because They’re Not Actually Strategies
8 min · · Shared by 421, including Kelly Hungerford, Glenn Oberholzer, Freek Vermeulen, Tim Herbig, Thomas Power, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Howard Getson, Rand Fishkin, Tris Hussey, Wilko S. Wolters, Mark Kaigwa, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Brian Solis, Sprout Social, Dave Kellogg, Chris Isak, Kevan Lee 👋, Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Bertrand Duperrin, JP Nicols 🇺🇸🇺🇦
Co.Design
Design Thinking Needs To Think Bigger
7 min · · Design thinking, as it was conceived 15 years ago, has outlived its usefulness. Enter systems thinking. · Shared by 341, including Bryan Onel, Tim Herbig, Vincenzo Tremonte, tektology, @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl, Andreas Spiegler, Marcus Kuhn, Antonio Vieira Santos, David Holifield, Daniel Bentes, Andreas Brenner, Oscar MacDonald, Abdelsalam Smadi, Philippe Surber, Nir Eyal, Niklaus Gerber, Thomas Telandro, Sara Tian, Mark Kaigwa, Dominik Grolimund
Harvard Business Review
Why Feedback Rarely Does What It’s Meant To
20+ min · · There are better ways to help people succeed. · Shared by 330, including Thomas Wong, Mike Taylor, mdy, Konrad Weber, Whitney Johnson, 📁𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧, Thompson Marzagão, Lee Keyes, Ekaterina Walter, Vincenzo Tremonte, Jeremy Caplan, Jon Tirsen, Ines Bieler, ̗̀ ̗̀Manuel Marquina, Clemens M. Schuster, Dave Kellogg, mastodon.social/@renestalder, Marco Unternaehrer, Daniel Boos, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after
Recode
This is the Jeff Bezos playbook for preventing Amazon’s demise
9 min · · It’s Day 1 forever because Day 2 is death. · Shared by 288, including Luzius Meisser, janfsauer, Elia Palme, Eric Sinclair, Kevan Lee 👋, Howard Getson, Benoit Curdy, Thomas Euler, Andreas Von Gunten, Thomas Power, Kris Fannin, Nitin Gupta, Travis Murdock, Martin Recke, Yonatan Levy, Sara Usinger, Hannes Gassert, Dominik Grolimund, Zain Fathoni, Tris Hussey
CNN
Secretive energy startup backed by Bill Gates achieves solar breakthrough
4 min · · A secretive startup backed by Bill Gates has achieved a solar breakthrough aimed at saving the planet. · Shared by 279, including Sean Gardner, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, John Hagel, Dr. Marshall Shepherd, Adrian Bührer, billy esquires, Martin Kägi, Matthew Bishop, Damir Kusar, ben uyeda, Dominik Grolimund, Fabrizio Bianchi, Nils Hitze, Adrian Roselli (no blue check) 🗯, Shreekar Arte, Bill Gross, CyberCodeTwins, Trey Tweets Into the Void, Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Joe Rogan
The New York Times
Human Contact Is Now a Luxury Good
8 min · · Screens used to be for the elite. Now avoiding them is a status symbol. · Shared by 225, including Nat Eliason, luis antónio santos, Mathew Ingram, Sherry Turkle, 🌏🔎Leigh Alexander 🐬💿✨, Christian P. Stobbe, USC, trudy, Michelle Boisson, Gerd Leonhard, Liv 😷, Bjorn Larsen, Ian M Calvert, Natacha Quester-Séméon Salomon, Liliane Ferrari ™, Thomas Power, Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦, Fabricio Teixeira, Sunnie J. Groeneveld, @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl
Harvard Business Review
Data From 3.5 Million Employees Shows How Innovation Really Works
7 min · · Diversity and participation produce better ideas. · Shared by 224, including Trey Tweets Into the Void, Abir Oreibi, Justin Cranshaw, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Gerald Soparkar, Yonatan Levy, Aimee Meifeu ✍️⚖️, Thomas Telandro, Bill Johnston, Martin Kägi, Thomas Power, Teresa Torres, Azeem Azhar, Stephan Woodtli, Bernhard Huessy, Dominik Grolimund, Marcus Kuhn, Thomas Knüwer, Nico Lumma, Ferit (at 🏠) 🌙
Harvard Business Review
The Essential Clayton Christensen Articles
5 min · · Understanding these pieces is critical for strategy teams, product development units, and organizational leaders. · Shared by 193, including LARRY ELKAN, Matt Heinz, Hendrik Epe, Doug Sundheim, Charles Duhigg, Andreas Staub, Fawzi A. Baba-Ali, Oliver Ewinger, Bill Johnston, Christian P. Stobbe, Dominik Grolimund, Jansnet, Nilofer Merchant, Sergio Caredda, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Howard Getson, Antonio Ramos, Matthias Lampe, Ines Bieler, Oliver Raduner