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In 2014, a mathematician named Jordan Ellenberg calculated which books were the most “unfinished of all time” using Amazon Kindle data. He named his index the Hawking Index in honor of Stephen Hawking whose book A Brief History of Time was one the most unfinished books ever ...

Life in a big city is very strange. You’re surrounded by people. You go to the shops and find people milling around with trolleys full of stuff. You walk down any street and find more people going about their busy lives, preoccupied with their even busier minds. And yet, according ...

Sometimes what you really want is the opposite of what you think you want. My first boss was a jerk. We all felt it. And yet he was our jerk. People stuck with the company for years because he used his general jerkiness to make our lives pretty simple. His demeanour meant nobody mess...

Today employee engagement and retention — physical and cognitive — is a central concern. Workers are reeling from the pandemic, economic conditions, political polarization, racial unrest, war, and climate change. Buzzwords dramatically evoke the pain across headlines and social media ...

He woke up the same as usual, with a half-forgotten chimera of his dreams still stuck in his mind like a blurred picture. It was a crisp morning, and he could hear the birds chirping outside. He looked out the window; the dew was shining on the grass. He yawned, bored right from the start of the day...