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Darwin Was a Slacker and You Should Be Too

Summary: “When you examine the lives of history’s most creative figures, you are immediately confronted with a paradox: They organize their lives around their work, but not their days.

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Digitally mined from: www.nautil.us

 

Is Technology Actually Making Us Less Productive?

Summary: “We surveyed more than 2,000 business owners, salespeople, and marketers in the U.S. and U.K. The biggest finding from our research? Marketers and salespeople are using too many productivity tools and apps, and it’s actually making us less efficient.

Read more at: https://goo.gl/uPRir9

Digitally mined from: blog.hubspot.com

 

Poor sleep in anxiety, depression may make it harder to see positive

Summary: “A lack of sleep makes everything harder. Focusing, finishing assignments, and coping with everyday stress can become monumental tasks.”

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Digitally mined from www.sciencedaily.com

 

Don’t Despair: Big Ideas Can Still Change The World

Summary: ““A man with a conviction is a hard man to change.” So opens Leon Festinger’s account of these events in When Prophecy Fails, first published in 1956 and a seminal text in social psychology to this day. “Tell him you disagree and he turns away,” Festinger continues. “Show him facts or figures and he questions your sources. Appeal to logic and he fails to see your point.”

Read more at: https://goo.gl/Nt5Zzs

Digitally mined from www.wired.com

 

How A Former iPod Chief Built the World’s Most Advanced First-Aid Kit

Summary: “Built for places where doctors are far away, 19Labs’s Gale “clinic-in-a-box” contains sensors, interactive guides, and on-demand video access to health care pros.”

Read more at: https://goo.gl/XBO1yR

Digitally mined from www.fastcompany.com