In our ongoing research on the most efficient way to explore idea spaces to find the best possible new ideas, we've been thinking a lot about the Levy flight, named for Paul Pierre Lévy, a French mathematician/physicist. A Levy ...READ»
Square One is a lonely place.
It’s the uncomfortable sanctuary we return to after failed endeavors and other misadventures. Like a busy highway rest stop, it’s not a place to linger. I may be in the minority, but I like ...READ»
It all began with two slightly overweight graduate economics students at MIT.
Using the profit motive as the basis of a contract -- Dean Karlin promised to pay John Romalis $10,000 if he didn't lose 38 lbs by a certain date. ...READ»
Active engagement? Isn't that redundant? I don't think so. Let me tell you a story first. Many years ago when I lived in Hollywood, I was invited to a night of one act plays. The last play in the series was called Train Station. The ...READ»