#WomenInTech is a big topic in US as well as outside US. We need people like Adriana to go global, because tech is global and this problem too. Let’s meet in Europe Adriana! :) Adriana Gascoigne was eager to join the tech industry when she made her way to Silicon Valley. But she found herself all…
Petr Palan
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I think Chinese air quality is extreme in some locations and it’s just hard for anyone not being there to imagine how it looks like. This might help to get some perspective. #BerkeleyRocks :) Researchers at Berkeley have used Google Maps and new data on China’s air pollution to create a near real-time visualization of…
This is 5* read for everyone who ever thought of running a company, managing a team or business unit. If your ambition is business you won’t find better introduction or framing for real-life issues which you will confront every day with a team of any size. Even if you don’t attempt to sell your business,…
This list comes from Brain Pickings and is great as always when they compile things together. On the list you’ll find books focused on writing from Stephen King, Ray Bradbury or giants like Ernest Hemingway…check it out! We are eventually all writers and artists so I think this great list of 9 books on Reading…
Many of us sometimes foolishly think that genius of others in different disciplines is miraculous force which constantly flows. I hope you now know that even the biggest names in history had rigorous routines and schedules, sometimes really bizzarre. If you can’t create, you can work! Henry Miller – writer, painter, artist – has no…
Enough (Breaking Free From The World Of Excess) by John Naish will make you think next time when you are taking out your credit card in the mall! If you are not minimalist in your nature and you enjoy new things, gadgets, toys, etc., this book will be refreshingly interesting and I would say likeable…
Industry with high margins about which most people don’t really care about…sounds interesting? Well, that’s academic publishing. Few players, high subscription fees, free work from researchers and reviewing peers = fat margins. This may change soon, if Academia.edu will get their model right in the next step. Right now all is free but peer review…
The Circle is the exhilarating new audiobook from Dave Eggers, bestselling author of A Hologram for the King, a finalist for the National Book Award. When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the world’s most powerful internet company, very Google like :), she feels she’s been given the opportunity of a lifetime. The…