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The Art of Becoming a Better Listener — Tactical Advice for the Startup Setting | First Round Review [Shared]

The Art of Becoming a Better Listener — Tactical Advice for the Startup Setting | First Round Review If you haven’t made a resolution for 2022 (or 2023) yet (or you’ve already fallen off the bandwagon for the one you … Continue reading

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8 Beautiful Alternative Processes for Photographers via PetaPixel [Shared]

8 Beautiful Alternative Processes for Photographers | PetaPixel Given that most photos are captured digitally and shared online, it’s easy to forget the beauty of a print. The history of photographic printing is a fascinating intersection between art and chemistry, … Continue reading

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In Our Time: A Christmas Carol on Apple Podcasts [Audio] [Shared]

In Our Time: A Christmas Carol on Apple Podcasts Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Charles Dickens’ novella, written in 1843 when he was 31, which has become intertwined with his reputation and with Christmas itself. Ebenezer Scrooge is the miserly … Continue reading

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Explain things simply by Andrew Yeung [Shared]

I must admit that when I was studying for my communications degree I often laughed at the seeming silliness of it all. Surely everyone knows how to communicate properly, right? Well, as we all find as we grow older, no, … Continue reading

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How to improve your handwriting via Austin Kleon [Shared]

My handwriting has never been the greatest – and I reverted to printing decades ago – but I have taken pains to improve my handwriting for special purposes and Austin provides a few more methods to finding your own way back … Continue reading

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How To Strategically Choose What Nonfiction Book To Read Next via Durmonski.com [Shared]

So many books and so little time. Here is one way of getting the most out of your non-fiction reading. – Douglas How To Strategically Choose What Nonfiction Book To Read Next – Durmonski.com Sorting your books alphabetically, assigning a … Continue reading

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The Museum Where Everything Is on Display via Atlas Obscura [Shared]

I am always amazed – and filled with despair – when I see how much of a museum’s collection is hidden from visitors. Virtual online collections certainly help to surface lesser-known pieces, but here is a museum seeking to provide … Continue reading

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Chilao Visitors Center, Angeles National Forest via Instagram [Photography]

Follow me on Instagram From my Instagram Feed Related Posts: Yucca, Chilao Visitors Center, Angeles National Forest via Instagram [Photography] 11 Gear-Free Photography Hacks via Lifehack [Shared] Old Book Illustrations – A Collection of illustrations across time and the globe … Continue reading

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How to Make Smart Decisions Without Getting Lucky via Farnam Street [Shared]

How to Make Smart Decisions Without Getting Lucky – Farnam Street Few things will change your trajectory in life or business as much as learning to make effective decisions. Yet no one really teaches us what it means to make … Continue reading

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The Small Steps of Giant Leaps via Farnam Street [Shared]

The Small Steps of Giant Leaps – Farnam Street Photo by Éric Deschaintre on Unsplash One of the most beneficial skills you can learn in life is how to consistently put yourself in a good position. The person who finds … Continue reading

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In Our Time: Colette on Apple Podcasts [Audio] [Books] [History]

In Our Time: Colette on Apple Podcasts Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the outstanding French writers of the twentieth century. The novels of Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (1873 – 1954) always had women at their centre, from youth to mid-life … Continue reading

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Air Gyro via TikTok [Science] [Video] [Shared]

@physicsisfun_official Starting the week with yet another type of gyroscope. See my pinned video “Bike wheel explanation” for detailed explanation. #MIT #MITPhysics #physicsisfun #physicstok #science #sciencetok #physics ♬ original sound – PhysicsIsFun Related Posts: Local Adventuring – by Rob Walker … Continue reading

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WikiTrivia Timeline Game – When in history? [Shared]

Test your history knowledge by placing historic events on a timeline. I love history timelines and this game never ceases to trip me up. Was the Elizabethan period before, after, or during the Aztec Empire? How long ago was Ancient … Continue reading

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The books you need for your 2022 New Year’s Resolutions via Tim Harford [Shared]

The books you need for your 2022 New Year’s Resolutions | Tim Harford The self-help genre gets a bad press, and not without reason, but there are a few self-help books that I’ve read, enjoyed, and felt wiser as a … Continue reading

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13 Tricks to Help You Remember What You’ve Learned via LifeHack [Shared]

13 Tricks to Help You Remember What You’ve Learned Photo by Firmbee.com on Unsplash Memory is fallible. If you forget everything in this article, remember this fact: Researchers estimate that we lose 90% of everything we learn immediately after learning … Continue reading

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