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Key Takeaway: Time perception can vary greatly, with some experiencing it as a constant elasticity, while others experience it as a sudden shift. These “time expansion experiences” (Tees) are rare and profound shifts that alter our perception of time, often occurring in high-stakes situations or through heightened consciousness. Theories suggest that time perception correlates with […]

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Key Takeaway: Generative AI is revolutionizing the business landscape by providing instant, high-quality results without high costs or delays. It allows small businesses to create professional menus, provide round-the-clock customer support, and analyze social media trends. AI also reduces infrastructure investments, making it more accessible and cost-effective. This shift has redefined the equation for success, […]
Key Takeaway: Researchers are challenging long-standing theories about the Moon’s formation by examining its history through a collaboration between physicists, chemists, and planetary scientists. The team proposed that the Moon’s apparent age might reflect a later event, such as intense tidal heating during its journey away from Earth. This new framework suggests that the Moon’s […]
Key Takeaway: Scientists warn that within a decade, humanity may be capable of creating “mirror-image life forms” composed entirely of enantiomers, posing both revolutionary potential and catastrophic risks. Mirror bacteria could evade immune systems, cause infections, and destabilize ecosystems. The urgency lies in establishing governance frameworks and international collaboration to mitigate potential hazards. Imagine looking […]
Key Takeaway: A large-scale replication effort by the ManyBabies consortium has cast doubt on a groundbreaking study that claimed infants could differentiate between “helpers” and “hinderers,” preferring those who assisted others over those who obstructed them. The original study, led by Kiley Hamlin, involved showing six- and ten-month-old infants a puppet show, and 88% of […]
Key Takeaway: Intel’s CEO, Pat Gelsinger, has resigned amid boardroom discontent, signaling the fading of a once-dominant American technological legacy. Intel’s strategic missteps during the rise of mobile technology led to financial reliantness on older technologies and delayed investment in next-generation manufacturing processes. The company’s struggle is emblematic of a larger challenge for the U.S. […]

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I highly recommend reading the McKinsey Global Institute’s new report, “Reskilling China: Transforming The World’s Largest Workforce Into Lifelong Learners”, which focuses on the country’s biggest employment challenge, re-training its workforce and the adoption of practices such as lifelong learning to address the growing digital transformation of its productive fabric. How to transform the country […]

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