Want to Quit Bad Habits and Start Better Ones? A Philosophy Professor Used Neuroscience to Come Up With Compelling Insights

Want better habits for business (and everything else in your life)? Try this outsider’s perspective.

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Quitting bad habits cold turkey makes you 'miserable,' says Buddhist neuroscientist—use these 3 steps instead

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Want to Make Your Spotify Wrapped Better This Year? Start Now

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The Stepford Wives at 50: a compelling idea in search of a better movie

The 1975 adaptation of Ira Levin’s influential sci-fi thriller has its share of unnerving moments but its brainwashed housewives concept is still in search of a better vehicle. The funniest running ...
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NSA Mike Waltz: If you oppose Trump’s Gaza proposal, then ‘come to us with a better plan’

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, National Security Adviser Mike Waltz defends President Trump’s proposal to seize and develop Gaza.
NBC News - Feb. 9
Steve Jobs Showed 5 Leadership Habits That Still Separate Good Leaders From Bad Bosses Today

Jobs’s lessons continue to challenge and elevate great leaders.
Inc. - Feb. 7
'We quit our jobs and left the UK to go travelling with the kids - and we're better off'

The Hutchinsons say they never had quality time together in the UK because the parents had to work so many hours to pay the bills
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Fast break AI: How Databricks helped the Pacers slash ML costs 12,000X% while speeding up insights

The jaw-dropping decrease is a credit not only to Databricks, but PS&E's ability to reduce ML compute to near-infinitesimal amounts.
VentureBeat - Feb. 11
Use This Harvard Professor’s TALK Method to Go From Boring Small Talk to Deep, Meaningful Conversations

Dreading that next networking event? Transform empty chit-chat into truly meaningful conversations using the TALK method.
Inc. - Feb. 11
Report: Gibson's Preferences, Wants to be Number One Starter

Elliotte Friedman reported the Edmonton Oilers were a possibility for John Gibson
Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10

Want to Quit Bad Habits and Start Better Ones? A Philosophy Professor Used Neuroscience to Come Up With Compelling Insights

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