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Are you a serial killer? If so, you should fear Thomas Hargrove. Or at least his algorithm. “On Aug. 18, 2010, a police lieutenant in Gary, Ind., received an e-mail, the subject line of which would be right at home in the first few scenes of a David Fincher movie: ‘Could there be a serial […]
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Constructing the perfect song for babies
Constructing the “sound of happy” for babies: An organization that aims to support mothers and mothers-to be by the name of C&G baby club enlisted the help of developmental psychology lecturer at the University of London Caspar Addyman and Grammy-award winning Imogen Heap to compose and record “a song scientifically proven to make babies happy,” […]
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Today’s communication system is horizontally disseminated
Today’s communication system is horizontally disseminated: While print and broadcast media were very similar to the top-down centralized network of communication used by the Church, today’s communication has a different architecture, says tech entrepreneur Oliver Luckett in a video for Big Think. Because anyone with a device and cellular coverage can produce, distribute, and report […]
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Letting economists design the optimal immigration system
What would borders look like if economists ran them? NPR’s Planet Money re-aired a very relevant episode from 2013 on why US immigration policy “doesn’t add up” and “just doesn't make sense.” The show asked three economists on their views on how the policy could be improved and, even then, it still is a mess. […]
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Finding the secret sauce that made Real Madrid the world’s most valuable football club
Operating the world’s most valuable football club: Real Madrid are the most valuable football club in the world. Columbia Business School professor Steven Mandis was given “unprecedented access” to every part of the club and, for a BBC Documentary, he got the club to open their doors and their books to outside scrutiny for the […]
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The smarter you are, the dumber politics can make you and curiosity could be cure
New research suggests that scientific curiosity could be the key to curing polarized opinions and unyielding biases, Brian Resnick writes for Vox. Yale Law professor Dan Kahan was working on a project to measure individual levels of scientific curiosity when he discovered, to his surprise, that the more curious an individual was about the universe […]
Posted inTHE WEEK’S MOST-CLICKED STORIES
The most-clicked stories in Enterprise in the past week were: Anthony Bourdain eating feral pigeon in Cairo, Egypt (Youtube) Inflows, Inflation and IMF: Egypt’s Economic Overhaul in Charts (Bloomberg) BNP Paribas’ outlook on Egypt (Research note, BNP Paribas, pdf) Salafi sheikh channels his inner Michael Jackson (Facebook video) Promo for the HBO documentary Becoming Warren […]
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Cultural events worth travelling for this season
The season’s cultural events worth traveling for: A lot is going on all over the world in the next couple of months. The Economist’s sister magazine, 1843, compiled a list of exciting event taking place and worth traveling for. On their list is the Las Fallas Fiesta in Valencia, Spain. Its origins trace back to […]
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Joost van der Westhuizen loses battle to MND
Rest easy, Joost: South African rugby legend Joost van der Westhuizen died this week at the age of 45. The World Cup winner was battling Motor Neurone Disease (MND), which when he was diagnosed with in 2011 Van der Westhuizen was given only a couple of years to live. “Typical of the man, Van der […]
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