April 2013
7 posts
“Two new studies now reveal that increased dietary salt intake can promote...”
– Autoimmune diseases: Salt spurs autoimmunity : Nature Medicine : Nature Publishing Group
If You Were a Stock, Would You Bet On Yourself? -... →
“Strengths can become weaknesses when overused”
– Don’t Let Your Strengths Become Your Weaknesses - Robert B. Kaiser and Robert E. Kaplan - Harvard Business Review
“This growth was accomplished, however, without expanding its workforce much at...”
– When a Successful Company Shrinks its Workforce - Andrew McAfee - Harvard Business Review
In 42% of Companies, The Best Workers Are The... →
Strange finding.
March 2013
14 posts
Harvard's Wyss Institute and Sony DADC Announce... →
“We must gain victory, not by assaulting the walls, but by accepting them.”
– How Not To Worry: A 1934 Guide to Mastering Life | Brain Pickings
“We suggest that current export rates will not be maintained and consequently we...”
– Water-controlled wealth of nations
Comprehensive profiling of circulating microRNA... →
“Tea is drunk to forget the din of the world.’ ~T’ien Yiheng”
– Create a Sacred Space in Your Heart : zenhabits
“No, the worst sort of feedback is no feedback at all. That means we’ve...”
– Seth’s Blog: The worst feedback is indifference
Supersandwich Cytosensor for Selective and... →
“Because the choice to do more brings passion to your life and it makes you more...”
– Seth’s Blog: “I’m making money, why do more?”
February 2013
78 posts
“From 1947 to 1973, real GDP grew by 175.9603%.
From 1973 to 2012, real GDP grew...”
– Remarkable Stat on Real GDP Crossing Wall Street
Watch(via Rod Shaped Chemotherapy Drugs Coated With Antibodies Aggressively Attack Spread of Cancer (w/video))
“he doesn’t need to earn points with me or anyone anymore. he’s done...”
– A VC: The Sequester
“In reading great literature I become a thousand men and yet remain myself. Like...”
– C.S. Lewis (via serenadeofaneclecticloversmirage)
“Forcing cells through a small opening in a microfluidic channel lets foreign...”
– (At On-Q-ity, we suspected this was true. Also, the traffic may go both ways.) Lab-On-A-Chip: Receptive cells feel the squeeze : Nature Methods : Nature Publishing Group
“The truth of the matter is, their very prosperity made them weak.”
– Worldly-Wisdom from Charlie Munger
“Almost all startup founders experience a deep and prolonged sadness after...”
– Startup identity & the sadness of a successful exit by @ASmartBear
“Resilient leaders have three key characteristics: Grit: Short-term focus on...”
– Want to Change the World? Be Resilient. - John McKinley - Harvard Business Review
“We document that China’s One-Child Policy (OCP), one of the most radical...”
– Little Emperors: Behavioral Impacts of China’s One-Child Policy
“Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know.”
– Pema Chodron (via psychotherapy)
You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have. —Anonymous
“Chinese development model is an old one, and can trace its roots at least as far...”
– A brief history of the Chinese growth model
