WEDNESDAY — PERSPECTIVE & PRACTICE “The world will never starve for want of wonders; but only for want of wonder.” — G.K. Chesterton Chesterton’s line lands as a quiet diagnosis: the shortage was never the world’s supply of marvels, but...
Read More
TUESDAY — TECHNOLOGY & WORK “When robots are anthropomorphized, consumers tend to evaluate the robot more favorably.” — Garcia-Haro, Martinez-Ruiz, et. al. The uncanny valley just got a business case. Researchers studying a cat-faced restaurant robot found that diners trust...
Read More
MONDAY — THE HUMAN CONDITION “These struggles are rarely about a lack of intelligence, caring, or leadership ability.” — Debra Roberts Ever leave a conversation certain you nailed it while the other person felt steamrolled? The fast-processing brain that generates...
Read More