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【Economist】Happy now?Until recently, work had always been considered the greatest cause for anxiety.According to John Cacioppo, a loneliness expert at the University of Chicago, social media work well for those who already have an abundance of friends and family to interact with.Pharmacologists are working on drugs ... 阅45 转1 评0 公众公开 18-01-02 21:07 |
【Economist】The battle in AI: Giant advantage.Many observers fear that, by cementing and extending the power of a handful of giants, AI will hurt competition.If this approach is widely applicable, or if future AI systems can be trained using sparser amounts of data, the tech giants’ edge is blunted.The battle in AI ... 阅290 转3 评0 公众公开 17-12-20 23:13 |
【Economist】Foreign brand names in China: Found in ...Some even find that their Chinese name has already been trademarked, says Matthew Dresden of Harris Bricken, a law firm, either by their own distributors, competitors seeking to block its entry, counterfeiters hoping to pass as the company, or squatters intending ... 阅264 转2 评0 公众公开 17-12-14 23:11 |
【Economist】Propaganda: Happy bunny.China - Happy bunny 来自英文杂志 00:00 05:03.In 2016 “Operation Mekong”, about Chinese soldiers battling an Asian drug-trafficking gang, grossed 1.2bn yuan and was the sixth-biggest earner at the Chinese box office that year. Production and distribution of that film we... 阅33 转0 评0 公众公开 17-12-07 22:46 |
【Quartz】You could live longer if you had a dog.Of the millions of Swedes’ whose health records were analyzed, 13% owned canines, and of those, the dog owners between 40 and 80 years old tended to live longer than those in a similar age group who did not own dogs.As a result, the researchers posit, dog owners went o... 阅42 转0 评0 公众公开 17-12-01 20:10 |
【Economist】Marriage : A more perfect union.The forces that have shaken up marriage in rich countries—rising individualism, education, women’s economic emancipation—are spreading. It is not just a Western trend. For a long time Japan resisted it: highly educated women were less likely to marry than others. Now the... 阅823 转32 评0 公众公开 17-11-29 21:25 |
I am a low-class member.I was, have been, and will always be a low-class member.A proud low-class member. A low-class member at heart.So I am a low-class member by birth.I greet anyone who is deemed a low-class member (janitors, cabbies, doormen, street vendors, etc) because he is from my tribe.I am also a low-class m... 阅68 转0 评0 公众公开 17-11-27 20:35 |
【Medium】What Rich People Do That Poor People Don''''''''t...Highly rich and successful people surround themselves with individuals that are also highly rich and successful?What rich people do that poor people don’t?—?they realize they are rich before they ever make any money at all,... 阅120 转0 评0 公众公开 17-11-19 23:04 |
All my life I’ve been obsessed with practical things. Practical philosophy, practical knowledge, practical books, practical work, and practical advice.Just think about how much you think.Stop thinking and start feeling.Now, you might think: “How do I train myself to stop thinking useless thoughts?”Don’t judge. Don... 阅100 转2 评0 公众公开 17-11-15 22:02 |
【Economist】Waste disposal : Moth-eaten.Could caterpillars save the planet from plastic waste ?Judging by the job they had done on her bag, Dr Bertocchini suspected wax-moth caterpillars would perform much better than that.One of the most persistent constituents of rubbish dumps is polyethylene, which is composed ent... 阅54 转0 评0 公众公开 17-05-03 17:28 |