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Scott Adams: Goals are for Losers

R. Emmett O'Ryan,

November 8, 2013

“Goals are for Losers” and “Passion Is Bullshit” are among the messages Dilbert creator Scott Adams shares in his new book, How to Fail at Almost …

How to Hire the Next Steve Jobs

November 2, 2013

Nolan Bushnell knows how to spot talent. Among the hires he made two years after he founded Atari in 1972 was an intense and difficult young …

An Internet Pioneer Is Worried About the Future

October 26, 2013

Jaron Lanier, the dreadlocked digital media pioneer who is sometimes referred to as “the father of virtual reality,” has been looking hard at the online world …

Morozov: The Internet Can’t Save the World

July 20, 2013

When you learn that Evgeny Morozov’s previous book was called The Net Delusion: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom, you quickly realize that his new book, …

Review: Favi’s SmartStick Falls Short

Michelle Greenlee,

July 17, 2013

Smart TVs are expensive and quickly become outmoded, so choosing a dumb HDTV and Internet-connected set top box is a budget-wise alternative. Set top boxes get …

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Google Execs Predict a Future of Online Turmoil

June 15, 2013

Despite the seismic changes wrought by the Internet over the past 20 years, there’s a sense out there that we’re really only getting started. Who better …

Food and Learning Strategies: ‘The 4-Hour Chef’

May 18, 2013

Timothy Ferriss is a force to be reckoned with. A Silicon Valley lifestyle and self-improvement guru who has made a name for himself as a prophet …

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