Many tech folk think weve entered what Steven Jobs liked to call a post-PC era. This doesnt mean that PCs are about to disappear. Shipments of them will keep growing, especially in emerging markets hungry for computing power. But smartphones and tabl...
Procrastination is avoiding doing something. Procrastination is not being able to get started. It's reading a book. It's descaling a kettle. It's colour coordinating your shelves. It's sharpening your pencil. Procrastination is spending 30 minutes lo...
You have something in common with the smartest people in the world. You see, everyone has ideas. We use our minds to create something original, whether its a poem, a drawing, a song or a scientific paper. Some of the most important ideas are publishe...
So why is there always enough money for the dinosaur economy, from big oil to bailouts for big banks, but when it comes to building a better future, were supposedly broke? Maybe its because these guys know how to ask for it. Their lobbyists and giant...
Well, first the military takes the biggest chunk, 726 billion dollars in 2011. Wow! We could build a lot of better future with that kind of money. Spending billions on fighter planes we don't need or wars with no end and then saying we're broke just...
These last few years, Ive had to get a lot more careful about how I spend my paycheck. Everyone has. Like Im eating out less often, holding back on expenses I dont really need, and saving for my kids college. Im getting more responsible, taking contr...
In order to avoid these complications, people with diabetes must take steps to keep their blood sugar levels in a normal range. One way to do this is through diet. By reducing the amount of carbohydrates you eat in a single meal or snack, you can reg...
Finding out you have diabetes can be scary, but don't panic. People with diabetes can live long, healthy lives. Sure, let's go over some basics. This is Diabetes Made Simple. When we eat, food travels to the stomach. Food is made of three basic nutri...
One day, we all want to retire. After working for most of our lives, we imagine a time when we can stop working, and have choices in how we spend our time. Because were all living longer than ever before, its going to take even more money to support...
Imagine for a minute that youre a librarian, but not a normal one. Youre a librarian for every book in the world. People depend on you every day to find the exact book they need. How do you do it? You need a system. You need to know whats inside ever...
You've probably bought groceries and seen the cashier scan an item to get its price. It works because each product has a code thats a shortcut. It prevents the cashier from having to look up each item. Well, these days, new kinds of codes are appeari...
Imagine that instead of all this toxic e-waste piling up in our garages and the streets of Guiyu, we sent it to the garages of the CEOs who made it. You can bet that theyd be on the phone to their designers pretty fast demanding they stop designing f...
IBMs own data revealed that its workers making computer chips had 40% more miscarriages, and were significantly more likely to die from blood, brain and kidney cancer. The same thing is starting to happen all around the world. It turns out the high-t...
The other day, I couldnt find my computer charger. My computer is my lifeline to my work, my friends, my music! So I looked everywhere, even in that drawer where this lives. I know you have one too, a tangle of old chargers, the sad remains of electr...
Hi, I'm Donna Barnes. I'm a life and relationship coach, and owner of NY Dating Coach in New York City. In this clip well talk about how to deal with rejection. And the first thing you do is not look at it like rejection. If he's not interested in yo...