Talking to Crazy
Strategies to communicate effectively with irrational and challenging people.
The New Front Page Summary of Key Points
The New Front Page explores the transformation of journalism and news as it moves from print to digital platforms, focusing on the changing landscape of media.
Hidden Pictures
A recovering addict nanny uncovers supernatural mysteries through a child’s drawings.
World Order
A thorough examination of the evolution and challenges of global diplomacy.
The Distracted Mind
Insights into how modern tech affects our ancient brains and ways to cope.
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking
A guide to mastering the art of effective thinking.
Ancient Egypt Summary of Key Points
Ancient Egypt explores the fascinating world of pharaohs, pyramids, gods, and mummies, unraveling the history and culture of this ancient civilization.
A Thousand Brains Summary of Key Points
In ‘A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence’, Jeff Hawkins, the co-inventor of the Palm Pilot and founder of Numenta, presents a new theory of how the brain understands the world. Hawkins argues that the brain uses a multitude of reference frames (thousands of ‘mini-columns’ in the neocortex) to model objects of perception. He suggests that intelligence is a product of these models working together and that this framework could lead to the development of truly intelligent machines.