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Radical Candor — The Surprising Secret to Being a Good Boss
Kim Scott cut her teeth as a manager at Apple and Google, and now helps create great leaders as an author and coach for companies like Twitter. Here's the secret that's made all the difference for her...
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NPR One - Legalize All Drugs?
Legalize All Drugs? The ‘Risks Are Tremendous’ Without Defining The Problem
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We Hire the Best, Just Like Everyone Else
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A better offer letter
At eShares we spend a lot of time thinking about how to better educate employees on startup equity. Even new hires at eShares often don’t understand the equity compensation component of their offer…
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Contempt Culture - The Particular Finest
So when I started programming in 2001, it was du jour in the communities I
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Is Passive Investment Actively Hurting the Economy?
If you have so much as tiptoed into the arena of personal finance over the past few decades, you will have heard about the virtues of passive investing. The argument goes like this: the stock market w...
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Securing Your Digital Life Like a Normal Person
As part of my PhD research, I’ve been studying how at-risk groups manage their information security. I learn from, and work with journalists and human rights organizations. In practice, they’re…
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People Want Power Because They Want Autonomy
New research suggests being in charge is appealing because it offers freedom—not because it allows people to control others.
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Universities Are Becoming Billion-Dollar Hedge Funds With Schools Attached
Students are beginning to urge divestment.
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The Baloney Detection Kit: Carl Sagan’s Rules for Bullshit-Busting and Critical Thinking
Necessary cognitive fortification against propaganda, pseudoscience, and general falsehood.