Productivity

In Search of a Major Technological Breakthrough. Part II. Reinventing ...

One of the signs that the rate of technological progress has been falling is our recent fascination with such seemingly “revolutionary”...
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In Search of a Major Technological Breakthrough. Part I. Degrowth: The...

Since 1971 we have been living in an age of price mega revolution with the average annual rates of inflation reaching...
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Why Managers Want to Become Leaders and Why They Largely Fail: One of ...

Everyone wants to be a leader these days, or, at least, a self-leader. “Leader” sounds majestic and ambitious. A “leader” is...
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Mastering the Art of Concentration: Thriving in Noisy Environments!

Laser-Focused Productivity in a Deafening World In a world filled with constant distractions and bustling environments, the ability to focus and...
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The Myth of “Good” Inflation and “Bad” Deflation

The myth that inflation is a “good” thing has become quite deeply entrenched over the past decades. Its proponents insist that...
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Observer Effect

A Concept from Quantum Physics Can Improve Your Operations

Best Use: Improving efficiency of processes If you are stumbling down a dark alley and see a guy about to kill...
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My Human Progress Manifesto: Capitalists, Socialists, and Ordinary Cit...

The Myth of Accelerating Technological Progress and the Reality of Financialization and Excessive Consumption The year 2023 is gaining momentum. Many...
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In the Long Run Long-Term Government Bonds Are Safe, But We Are a Long...

Earlier in the year the Swiss National Bank, Switzerland’s central bank, released its latest report. While reading the news covering the...
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4 Habits to be a Better Data Scientist in 2023

4 habits to improve your programming skills in 2023: wake up early, exercise regularly, and practice meditation. Increase focus, reduce stress,...
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How to Become Rich the Swiss Way: Applying Macroeconomics and Geopolit...

The currency market, also known as the foreign exchange market, has recently reached a significant milestone with the exchange rate of...
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How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprints for Your Business – The Cas...

If you’re a startup with a sales team, you might have your first few employees use their own phones to make...
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Eco-Friendly Offices Give People and Plants All the Power

Working from home saves energy and brings peace of mind Not long after the first bulb came alive in Thomas Edison’s...
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