Daily Archives: March 15, 2015

Are humans getting cleverer?

What is behind the so-called Flynn Effect – the pattern of rising IQ scores around the world? Source: http://www.bbc.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

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How do people get smart?

Answer by Alex Lightman: By asking the right questions (you are off to a good start by asking this particular question), because your quality of life is directly related to the quality, quantity and variety of your questions. By reading … Continue reading

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How can I be as great as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, Richard Branson?

Answer by Justine Musk: Extreme success results from an extreme personality and comes at the cost of many other things. Extreme success is different from what I suppose you could just consider 'success', so know that you don't have to … Continue reading

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BIL LA 2015 Keynote Alex Lightman Bring It To The World and Beyond 7 …

BIL is the unconference, and the theme of BIL LA 2015 was Bring It. This keynote is about how to Bring It in four ways Bring the Food Bring the Water Bring the… Source: http://www.slideshare.net See on Scoop.it – iLife

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Mark Levin: Likud Defeat Would Be a Tragedy

If Netanyahu loses, says radio host, ‘one of the few voices left speaking the truth about what is going on in the world’ will be silenced. Source: http://www.israelnationalnews.com Benjamin Netanyahu – בנימין נתניהו electoral-ouster could be misread by the Iranians, … Continue reading

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U.S. Exaggerates Islamic State Casualties

John Kerry says that half of Islamic State’s leadership is dead. That’d be news to them. Source: http://www.bloombergview.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

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Why are people satisfied with being mediocre?

Answer by Michael Daconta: Over time and in response to years of opposition, obstacles and struggle, they give up.  Sadly, they give up that spark they had in childhood.  I believe everyone begins with a spark – you see it … Continue reading

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Asian-Americans will soon be wealthiest Americans

The growing national concern about economic inequality raises many questions. One has to do with demographic groups. Are some doing better than others? If so, exactly why? Source: http://www.chicagotribune.com Whites and Asian-Americans are doing a lot better than Hispanics and … Continue reading

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