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Nate Silver On How Not To Predict The Future

Think you can predict the future? Good luck. In his new book The Signal and the Noise, statistician Nate Silver–who called the 2008 presidential election with near perfection–says to question your faith in many trusted prediction methods.

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Andy Warhol’s Iconic Prints Are Worth Millions, But At Least You Can Still Afford A Can Of Campbell’s

Andy Warhol’s iconic prints are worth millions, but at least you can still afford a can of Campbell’s.

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A Futuristic Singapore Garden That Reinvents The City

Horticulture has never been this cool.

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Hallmark Says So Long To Martha Stewart As Bravo Ushers In Kathy Griffin

The Golden Age of Martha Stewart is ending. The expert homemaker’s Hallmark talk show ceases production this month after seven seasons, just as funny gal Kathy Griffin launches her own talk show on Bravo. We check in with experts to find out why Martha is out and Kathy is in.

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The Art And Science Of Advertisements’ High-Flying Food

Flinging food isn’t just for unruly kids–Ed Fountain proves that it takes some mechanics.

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How Alcoa, Starbucks, Arista, And Febreze Kicked Normal Habits And Found Success

“The Power of Habit,” by New York Times reporter Charles Duhigg, examines habits good and bad. Duhigg talks us through four companies that found success by swapping business-as-usual routines with smarter habits.

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FOR MAKING ECO-FRIENDLY BEHAVIOR A BIG GAME

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FOR BECOMING A DAIRY SUPERSTAR

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How To Pitch A Startup In Three Minutes

As hopefuls gather in Atlanta for this year’s Startup Riot, founder Sanjay Parekh shares the winning formula.

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The Race For Mobile Payments

The fight is on to turn your smartphone into a wallet. Who will win?

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