What happens when a new idea is born into the world full-blown like Minerva, the goddess of wisdom in Greek mythology springing from the forehead of Zeus? There is a thrill of discovery and great enthusiasm to make it a reality. We want everyone to understand and utilize this new thought...
As the art of games matures, progress will be driven by the most creative and forward-thinking minds in the industry, those who know that games can be more than they have been, those who recognize the potential of reaching a broader public, of having a greater cultural impact, of generatin...
The Great Reset: The Future of Work and Cybersecurity Gary A. Bolles — Chair for the Future of Work, Singularity University 89 11. The Ethics of Technology and the Future of Humanity Gerd Leonhard — Author; Executive "Future Trainer;" Strategist; Chief Executive Officer, The Futures Agency...
While I can’t cover everything that can happen in your career arc, here are ten nuggets of wisdom that can potentially provide you with some much-needed perspective on the employment game, as well as some Dos and Don’ts that will serve you well in the future. 1) No One is Irreplace...
In the technocrats’ minds the ills of the economy were traceable not to the machine per se, but to an inefficient adjustment of the social order to modern high-energy technology. Separating business activities from the actual production and distribution of goods, they attacked the price-wage sy...
The mathematicianG.H. Hardyonce wrote that “for any serious purpose, intelligence is a very minor gift.” As someone who intimately knew some of the greatest minds in history, he would know. What he meant was there many things other than intelligence that are required to succeed at an int...
"Only the true is great, the truly honest." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Austrian storyteller and lyricist,1875-1926) "Everything you say should be true. But not everything true should be said." (Voltaire, French writer, 1694-1778) Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom. ...
The greatest doer must also be a great dreamer. (Theodore Roosevelt, American president, 1858-1919) Don’t let small minds convince you that your dreams are too big. (Unknown) If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less, but to dream more, to dream all ...
messenger of Zeus and all the gods who delivers words hither and thither! Giving to all minds the wit to discern the gods and all their many works, giving to all hands the skill to join in the very work of the very gods, great are you who established the heavenly rites of offering an...
and it gets its dues in Paul Wilson’s light-handed translation. This is one of Central Europe’s great hotel novels, witty and deep, set in Prague, and the city’s provincial clones. The pomp of hotel lobbies and restaurants serves as a backdrop to portray the smallness of a person ...