Saturday, July 25, 2026
Startups
We treat the eight-hour day as an acceptable day’s work, but many celebrated figures did their best thinking in just four or five hours a day — and that deliberate rest may have been key
Sit down to do real work, the kind that asks something of your brain, and notice how long you can...
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Using more than 35 years of US survey data, some researchers found Americans were happier in years of lower income inequality — and the link seemed to run not through money, but through how fair and trustworthy others felt
In 2011, three researchers published a paper in Psychological Science that did something unusual with one of the longest-running datasets...
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AlphaSense Raises $350M as Enterprises Shift to AI-Driven Research and Decision-Making Workflows – AlleyWatch
The ability to make critical business decisions has always depended on access to the right information at the right moment...
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Goldman Sachs paid $3.9 billion to settle with Malaysia over 1MDB — the bond fees that triggered it were just $600 million
Goldman Sachs earned roughly $600 million in fees underwriting three bond deals for a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund between 2012...
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People who reach their 60s without close friends aren’t socially deficient, they’re often the ones who spent forty years carrying everyone else’s emotional weight and never had room left to be carried
The standard reading of a friendless sixty-year-old is that something went wrong inside them — a personality too prickly, a...
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I let Chat GPT plan my workdays down to the minute for a week — the shock wasn’t my output, it was realizing how much of my old schedule had been performance
By eleven fifteen on the second day, the morning’s writing was done. Not done-for-now, will-come-back-when-I’m-braver. Actually done. The schedule the...
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There’s a particular exhaustion reserved for people who poured their entire twenties into a life they were sure they wanted, only to hit their thirties and discover they’d been chasing someone else’s vision and mistaking it for drive
I left a finance job in Ireland in my early twenties. The reason was simple enough at the time. I...
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CEO Lesson From My Father: Answer the Call
The CEO role is one of ultimate accountability. Having come from a family business on Main Street (aka Lake Ave),...
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The generation that grew up without seatbelts, without locked doors, and without parents who tracked their afternoons developed a particular relationship to risk that the current world has very little use for, and many of them are quietly mourning a kind of competence nobody asks them to demonstrate anymore
The same generation that rode in the back of station wagons without seatbelts, drank from garden hoses, and disappeared into...
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Survive Your Startup’s First Few Inspections by Sidestepping These 5 Snags
Inspections can create anxiety for entrepreneurs, prompting late-night searches for receipts before tax audits and rushed site assessments before regulatory...
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