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How Algorithms Rule The World

In his new book, Aisle50 cofounder Christopher Steiner counts the (many, many) ways digits have come to dominate. “If you look at who has the biggest opportunity in society right now,” he says, “it’s developers.”

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How California Ganjapreneurs Are Laying The Groundwork For A New Green Economy

The author of <em>Too High To Fail</em> discusses the economic benefits of legalization: We’re leaving billions out of our struggling economy.

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Sky Factory Brings Nature Into The Drabbest, Windowless Cubicles

People thrive when exposed to the outdoors. But most offices can’t offer employees beautiful vistas of streams and fields. Sky Factory’s video screens give office drones a little taste of the outside world, and potentially make them happier and more productive in the process.

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Learn From Unconventional Entrepreneurs: Help Others And Do What You Love

Chris Guillebeau’s new book, “The $100 Startup,” traces the stories of successful entrepreneurs around the world who grew their businesses with no business background. The keys to making it are simpler than you think.

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Cultivating Charisma: How Personal Magnetism Can Help (Or Hurt) You At Work

Olivia Fox Cabane, author of <em>The Charisma Myth</em>, talks with <em>Fast Company</em> about why charisma is so critical to business and how special Jedi mind tricks can help get you there.

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The New Rules Of Innovation: Bottom-Up Solutions To Top-Down Problems

In his new book, Vijay Vaitheeswaran argues that we’re thinking about worldchanging innovation all wrong: It’s not going to come from where we expect it.

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The Fortunes Of Solitude: Susan Cain On Introverts, The “New Groupthink,” And The Problems With Brainstorming

A self-avowed introvert herself, Susan Cain is the author of the recently published book <em>Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can’t Stop Talking</em>. Cain says this quality is vastly misunderstood and undervalued. Bill Gates, Craig Newmark, and Mark Zuckerberg would agree: They’re introverts, too.

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