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Thinking Clearly and Analytically
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Insights on Logical Thinking for Leaders -- with a Puzzling Perspective
Curated by
James Schreier
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Discover the key to unlocking your decision-making potential in this captivating video. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of decision-making and ex 
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During breaks, it turns out, the brain works overtime. New research illuminates what kinds of breaks benefit learners the most.
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From
nesslabs
In truth, AI may not need human curiosity at all. But there are compelling reasons why human curiosity is needed more than ever in the age of AI, and they stem from the fundamental differences between human and AI curiosity.
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“People are not accustomed to thinking hard and are often content to trust a plausible judgment that comes quickly to mind.”
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newatlas
Analysis of Beethoven’s DNA has revealed that he had a low genetic predisposition for beat synchronization, an ability that’s closely related to musicality. This is according to researchers who set out to show how making genetic predictions for individuals, including famous historical figures, can…
James Schreier's insight:
This is very interesting or very scary -- or BOTH!
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The worriers of academia envision a dystopia where students outsource thinking and creativity; where intellectual property theft and plagiarism unchecked and undetectable will lead to a generation of writers with no syntax mojo or ability to communicate without generative assistance.
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Is the problem external distractions, or are our own brains holding us back from that coveted “flow state” where big ideas happen?
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New research spotlights long COVID’s serious cognitive health repercussions, including a 6-point drop in IQ.
James Schreier's insight:
Continuing frightening implications from COVID-19.
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Researchers identified how neurons in the human brain encode various elements of speech. The findings might be used to help develop treatments for speech and language disorders.
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Playing an instrument is especially good for brain health and should be encouraged, researchers say.
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Research shows that even brief mental blocks created by shifting between tasks can cost as much as 40% of someone’s productive time, the equivalent of dropping 10 IQ points from our cognitive performance—about as debilitating as smoking weed.
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Since Chat GPT burst onto the scene in late 2022, leadership development has seen an explosion of new technology.
James Schreier's insight:
One of the individuals quoted in this article argues clearly for how ChatGPT enhances the thinking process.
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Endless focus is not a realistic goal for tech use. Psychologist Gloria Mark provides advice to help young people focus in the digital era.
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When it comes to optimizing learning, we don’t value breaks enough, neuroscientists suggest in a new study.
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From
nesslabs
Why you should read everyday
James Schreier's insight:
I've done an entire series on reading -- this article has great focus on the brain connections.
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In a study of brain wave activity, researchers found back-to-back virtual meetings are stressful. But the research also points to a simple remedy—short breaks.
James Schreier's insight:
This is from a couple years ago but the brain connection points are insightful today.
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From
newatlas
A robot called Emo that senses when a human is about to smile and simultaneously responds with one of its own could represent a big step towards developing robots with enhanced communication skills more conducive to building human trust, a new study suggests.
James Schreier's insight:
Another fascinating development -- possible implications?
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Simple habits practiced regularly can help you boost your memory—and maybe help you stop losing your car keys.
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From
sharpbrains
Life is uncertain. We never know what will happen, and many things are unknowable. This can make us feel stressed or worried, since the unknown is associated with danger. But as journalist Maggie Jackson argues in her new book, Uncertain: The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure, there are many benefits to allowing ourselves to…
James Schreier's insight:
Very interesting.
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To "spring forward" is more damaging to our health than to "fall back," according to some surprising science about how our brains and bodies handle the time shift.
James Schreier's insight:
So I'll post this an hour later in honor of DST. I find this research fascinating. But with an obvious very minority report, I don't find I experience any reaction to time changes. I won't lose an hour of sleep -- I'll "lose" an hour of tomorrow's daytime. Something tells me this is an issue that will be debated for a long TIME!
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Simple habits practiced regularly can help you boost your memory—and maybe help you stop losing your car keys.
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James Schreier's insight:
A very key element for thinking clearly!
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Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are building tech to read our minds. Lawyers are thinking about how to protect our mental privacy from Silicon Valley.
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Performing a single bout of exercise can enhance motor learning and long-term retention of motor skills. Parameters such as the intensity and when the…
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Fascinating!
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