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by technology 12y ago
Not really a book but the following post was very insightful, I go back to it frequently https://sivers.org/ml
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by technology 14y ago
I think this is explained by Dan Ariely in his paper - "Procrastination, Deadlines, and Performance: Self-Control by Precommitment" http://pss.sagepub.com/content/13/3/219.short Procrastination is all too familiar to most people. People d
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by technology 14y ago
The title is taken from the original New york post article.
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Creativity Predicts a Longer Life(scientificamerican.com)
37 points by technology 14y ago|32 comments
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by technology 14y ago
Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent - Isaac Asimov [1] [1] http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Isaac_Asimov
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NIH study finds calorie restriction does not affect survival(nia.nih.gov)
1 points by technology 14y ago|1 comments
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by technology 14y ago
Same here. Lost ~44 pounds without exercising. I just take a 10-15 minute walk 3-4 times a week and removed most of the processed foods from the diet, no meat, no eggs, very low sugar, became a vegetarian. So most of the impact came from ch
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Here are the things that are proven to make you happier(bakadesuyo.com)
3 points by technology 14y ago|0 comments
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by technology 14y ago
You mean this ? http://philosophyfaculty.ucsd.edu/faculty/wuthrich/teaching/...
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Your Scientific Reasoning Is More Flawed Than You Think(scientificamerican.com)
48 points by technology 14y ago|25 comments
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Big Bang Theory Challenged by Big Chill(sciencedaily.com)
1 points by technology 14y ago|0 comments
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by technology 14y ago
+1 I live in asia and I'm a dropout. And now after some years of reading great books I found on amazon and other courses from the teaching company, I regret gotten a bad education. In my country the quality of teachers is not very good, plu
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by technology 14y ago
I think the article should also include the theory of "The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do" developed by Judith Rich Harris http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nurture_Assumption • The assumption that child-rearing
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The power of intermittent fasting(bbc.co.uk)
143 points by technology 14y ago|69 comments
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15 research based secrets to bulletproof willpower:(bakadesuyo.com)
1 points by technology 14y ago|0 comments
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General Atlantic invests $100 million in Box(reuters.com)
1 points by technology 14y ago|0 comments
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Ask: Biographies with most substance and lessons for Entrepreneurs/leaders?
2 points by technology 14y ago|0 comments
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Facebook IPO Shows Extreme Corruption, McNamee Says(businessweek.com)
2 points by technology 14y ago|0 comments
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How Goals and Good Intentions Can Hold Us Back(the99percent.com)
3 points by technology 14y ago|0 comments
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by technology 14y ago
Good point. There is a similar report by Harrison Group which surveyed 3,000 pentamillionaires ($5 million net worth) and found that almost all pentamillionaires made their fortunes in a big lump sum after a period of years. http://finance
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How the Rich Got Rich(inc.com)
68 points by technology 14y ago|110 comments
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Ask HN: books on critical thinking, analysis and creativity/innovation ?
8 points by technology 14y ago|6 comments
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J.P. Morgan Summer Reading List 2012(readinglist2012.com)
1 points by technology 14y ago|0 comments
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by technology 14y ago
I've this book, and I'm in same situation as yours. Do u want to discuss more books on this context ? gtalk ?
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by technology 14y ago
Just saw this on the comments on VB: "Can't imagine why they are one of the poorest countries on earth." Agreed ! I would add this relevant idea by Matt Ridley from The Rational optimist ( http://amzn.to/KvuK4S ) :- As long as human exchan
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Seth Shostak: ET is (probably) out there -- get ready(ted.com)
2 points by technology 14y ago|0 comments
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Ask: What are some of the scientific theories useful in life and career context?
2 points by technology 14y ago|3 comments
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by technology 14y ago
"You can't read your way to experience." This reminds of a decision making book which are based on empirical observation and theory. Good if you want to know how to make decisions in ambiguity, uncertainty and other complex situations. Stre
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by technology 14y ago
I would add this one: Decision Points - George W. Bush http://www.amazon.com/Decision-Points-George-W-Bush/dp/03075...
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by technology 14y ago
Probably just by networking - no books.

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