Around the time Emily Esfahani Smith went off to college, she began searching for deeper meaning in her life. She would eventually find it in researching the topic itself, ultimately reaching graduate school to study the psychology of happiness. More…
Complex systems are all around us. By one definition, a complex system is any system that features a large number of interacting components (agents, processes, etc.) whose aggregate activity is nonlinear (not derivable from the summations of the activity of…
If you could magically teleport across the solar system, Saturn would be a great place to swing by on Friday morning. Hovering above the ringed planet’s surface, you’d see something amazing. Just after 6:32 a.m. EDT, a bus-size object will…
Who cares about an OLED and a notch when your phone can sip power from its surrounding, allowing you to make calls without ever having to charge your phone. This wild cellphone is part of a Google Faculty Research program…
NASA has sent its $3.26-billion Cassini Saturn mission into a death spiral. Called the "Grand Finale," the months-maneuver is meant to protect possible alien life on Saturn’s ocean-hiding moons. Cassini will be destroyed in Saturn’s clouds around 6:32 a.m. EDT…
One day after Jamie Dimon slammed bitcoin, sending its price reeling after he called the cryptocurrency "fraud", warning it "won’t end well", and threatening to fire any JPMorgan trader caught trading bitcoin "for being stupid" (a move some dubbed diplomatic…
Via The Daily Bell JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon commented that he thinks Bitcoin is a fraud, and that “it will eventually be closed.” CNBC continues its amazing economic news coverage with his interview. Yes, the CEO of a major financial institution thinks Bitcoin will be…
Creative teams are always on the cutting edge of fashion… what with all those different hats they wear. Team leads are not just coming up with concepts but also coordinating with various teams throughout the business, managing employees (in-house, remote,…
Photo by KyOn Cheng. Sometimes a quick vacation is better than nothing, but if you can swing it, try for at least eight days. Research suggests you need at least that much time to truly unwind and feel refreshed. The…
One of the standout features in the high-end iPhone X, which Apple revealed on Tuesday, is Face ID. Since the iPhone X is the first iPhone without a home button, you can’t use your fingerprint to unlock your phone. Instead,…