Michael Lewis on Charlie Rose
Bestselling author Michael Lewis discusses his new book, “The Undoing Project,” which tells the story of two Israeli...
Daniel Kahneman, Talks at Google
Daniel Kahneman: “Thinking, Fast and Slow” | Talks at Google See also: MiB: Danny Kahneman on Heuristics, Biases &...
Cultural Cognition and the Science of Science
When you talk about science, are you communicating what the numbers tell you? or are you using the numbers to say what you are already...
Bad Astronomer Phil Plait: Speaking to Believers
At TAM 8, July 8-11, 2010, Bad Astronomer Phil Plait gave a thoughtful talk called “Don’t Be A Dick.” There was a lot...
How JPMorgan Is Helping Revive Detroit
The CEO of JPMorgan Chase talks about Detroit’s revival and his views on the incoming administration How JPMorgan Is...
How Toyota transformed one of the world’s worst auto plants...
In the early 1980s, Toyota transformed one of the world’s worst auto plants into one of the best, using the exact same workers. In the...
Chevy Bolt Is the Car of the (Very Near) Future
With brilliant financial engineering, GM beats Tesla to the punch. The Chevy Bolt Is the Ugly Car of the (Very Near) Future...
How not to be ignorant about the world
How much do you know about the world? Hans Rosling, with his famous charts of global population, health and income data (and an...
Charlie Rose: ‘The Daily Show’
Author Chris Smith and Jon Stewart, the former host of “The Daily Show,” introduce “The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral...