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fromMedium
1 week ago

How do great design leaders approach problems? With strategic curiosity

Systematizing curiosity in design processes enhances product development by enabling strategic insights and effective solutions.
fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

Anne Enright on Fathers and Daughters

The grandfather is controlling and dominating; the grandmother doting and submissive. This is something that finally repulses Ivor, and that Orla also grapples with.
Relationships
fromMedium
1 week ago

How do great design leaders approach problems? With strategic curiosity

"Curiosity isn't just a personality trait for many designers: it's a strategic tool great design leaders use to cut through uncertainty."
UX design
#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A Caltech professor who led Nvidia's AI lab says AI can't replace this one skill

Human curiosity is an irreplaceable skill in the age of AI.
Use AI as a tool; don't fear it.
Curiosity is essential for tackling complex problems.
fromLogRocket Blog
1 week ago

Leader Spotlight: Creating an environment of genuine curiosity, with Nora Keller - LogRocket Blog

Nora emphasizes the importance of curiosity in identifying gaps or assumptions in product management, advocating for a culture of openness and diverse perspectives. She believes that understanding the audience is crucial, as this aligns closely with product strategy and helps to create meaningful interactions.
UX design
Science
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

A newly discovered exoplanet rekindles humanity's oldest question: Are we alone?

Children's curiosity emerges around age five, reflecting humanity's connection to the universe.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Curiosity Saved the Cat

Curiosity drives creativity, growth, and connection, fueling the learning process beyond just seeking answers.
#leadership
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
Mindfulness

The best leaders know how to ask the right questions. Here's a model that can help you do just that

fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago
Growth hacking

How to Make the Best Choices for Your Team in High-Pressured Situations, According to an ER Doctor | Entrepreneur

OMG science
fromFast Company
3 months ago

How great leaders use curiosity to drive innovation

Curiosity is a vital leadership skill that drives innovation and creates opportunities for reinvention in organizations.
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
Mindfulness

The best leaders know how to ask the right questions. Here's a model that can help you do just that

fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago
Growth hacking

How to Make the Best Choices for Your Team in High-Pressured Situations, According to an ER Doctor | Entrepreneur

fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Teaching a Kid to Think Like a Genius

Creativity arises from dynamic interaction between different neural networks, particularly the default mode network and the executive control network, promoting spontaneous thought and focused evaluation.
Education
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

What GLP-1s May Tell Us About Novelty

Curiosity drives humans to seek novelty, enhancing their learning and well-being as they age.
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

Here Are the Traits OpenAI Executives Look For in New Hires | Entrepreneur

OpenAI leaders prioritize curiosity, agency, and adaptability over traditional qualifications in new hires.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

5 Benefits of Child-Led Learning

Real interest creates personal meaning that helps kids remember information months or years later.
Online learning
fromApaonline
3 weeks ago

Mixed Martial Thoughts: On Philosophy and MMA

Both analytic philosophy and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) share a commitment to rigor and discipline. In both fields, practitioners aim for clarity and excellence, whether in argumentation or combat.
philosophy
#hiring-practices
#parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Relationships

Tanya Sweeney: Is six years old too young for The Talk? I had a feeling we were galloping way ahead of other parents

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Relationships

Tanya Sweeney: Is six years old too young for The Talk? I had a feeling we were galloping way ahead of other parents

fromFast Company
1 month ago

'Good' vs. 'bad' snap judgments make you less interesting, philosopher says

Over-reliance on snap evaluations limits our experiences and narrows our perspective.
#design-leadership
fromMedium
1 month ago
UX design

Curiosity isn't just a personality trait. It's a designer's best strategic tool

fromMedium
1 month ago
UX design

Curiosity isn't just a personality trait. It's a designer's best strategic tool

fromMedium
1 month ago
UX design

Curiosity isn't just a personality trait. It's a designer's best strategic tool

fromMedium
1 month ago
UX design

Curiosity isn't just a personality trait. It's a designer's best strategic tool

philosophy
fromAeon
1 month ago

'Do worms cry?' - and other questions collected from the mind of a curious child | Aeon Videos

Kelly O'Brien's film showcases profound childhood questions, unearthing the complexities of parenting and the beauty of curiosity.
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

JPMorgan Releases Summer Book List for Wealthy People | Entrepreneur

This year's selections focused around the power of curiosity, reflecting on a transformation standpoint that resonates with the wealth management goals of our clients.
Startup companies
#astrology
Growth hacking
fromLogRocket Blog
2 months ago

Leader Spotlight: Being intentional about innovation, with Shayani Roy - LogRocket Blog

Balancing innovation with speed is crucial for effective product management according to Shayani Roy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I had the audacity not to peg it!' Timothy Spall on cancer, cosy crime and being heckled on the red carpet

"I just wanted to know what it was to walk like that. How it felt inside."
London politics
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why We Should Be Thinking About Children's Thinking

Curiosity is crucial for predicting academic success in children from lower-income families.
Fostering curiosity through questions enhances children's learning capabilities.
Traditional teaching methods may suppress students' innate curiosity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I've been living each day as if it were my first and the results amazed me | Emma Beddington

Embrace curiosity and playfulness to combat life's pressures and find joy.
#neuroscience
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Sophie Koko Gate's short film Hotel Kalura explores the malleability of desire

Hotel Kalura explores themes of curiosity and unsettling realities through surreal characters and odd narratives.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Relationship experts reveal the No. 1 reason people have terrible first dates

Curiosity is essential for a successful first date, but is often lost in pre-date research.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

AI and the Illusion of Knowing: When Clarity Gets Cluttered

Instant answers from AI diminish curiosity and promote synthetic certainty in our understanding.
Cognitive clutter obscures true thinking, with mental mimicry taking precedence over genuine exploration.
Real clarity arises from intentional mental subtraction instead of an overload of information.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Couple shocked to find scary note hidden in new home: 'What the f-k is that?'

"It was both hilarious and kind of exciting to think there might be some hidden mystery here," she said.
Renovation
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Hidden Bias That Makes You Criticize Young People

Generational bias arises from comparing our current selves to today's youth.
We judge younger generations harshly in areas where we excel.
Curiosity helps bridge gaps between generations.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

Exclusive: Geri Halliwell-Horner on Why She Always Visits a Bookstore While Traveling-and the One Item She Always Packs

I'm Miss Curious. I don't care what it is. I think everything's interesting.
London
#philosophy
philosophy
fromBig Think
4 months ago

The hidden power of unanswerable questions

Questions are powerful tools for discovery and understanding that often go underappreciated in our quest for quick answers.
philosophy
fromBig Think
4 months ago

The hidden power of unanswerable questions

Questions are powerful tools for discovery and understanding that often go underappreciated in our quest for quick answers.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Rewards of Positive Aging

Aging is often viewed negatively as a dwindling of vitality, but advancements in medicine reveal it's possible to maintain health and vigor even into one's 90s.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

What I Learned When I Questioned My Faith

"As a child, I was a questioner-a habit that didn't always sit well with the adults around me. One day, I asked her, 'Six days where?'"
Relationships
Board games
fromGameSpot
3 months ago

Blue Prince Review - An Intricate, Layered Roguelike Puzzle

Blue Prince is a roguelike puzzle game focused on exploration and discovery within a constantly changing manor.
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

The Internet Can Tell You What We Know. But There's Also a Website That Collects What We Don't Know.

Wikenigma highlights the importance of exploring the unknown across various fields despite the vast information available today.
fromPortlandTribune.com
4 months ago

Utahna Johnson Kerr

Utahna Johnson Kerr, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully at age 93, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and a love for reading.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Why Cynicism Feels Smart-But Can Sabotage Your Success

Cynicism masquerades as intelligence but stifles creativity and growth.
Chronic cynicism negatively impacts physical health and erodes trust.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Your Brain Was Built to Forget-Make It Work For You

Forgetting is a feature of the brain that refines memory and helps prioritize important information.
Curiosity leads to strategic forgetting, enabling deeper exploration and learning.
Interleaving diverse topics enhances memory and mirrors real-life problem solving.
#art
from48 hills
4 months ago
San Francisco

A Bay Area Figurative Movement resurrection paints the Bay in hopeful hues - 48 hills

from48 hills
4 months ago
San Francisco

A Bay Area Figurative Movement resurrection paints the Bay in hopeful hues - 48 hills

fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Spring Awakening

Learning something new, like mahjong, can be challenging yet rewarding for adults seeking to expand their horizons.
fromBig Think
4 months ago

5 books that changed our understanding of the origin of life

Children's curiosity about life origins reflects humanity's long-standing quest to understand life's beginnings and evolution.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Not sure where to go next in life? These journal prompts can help you figure it out

Every month in 2012, Victor Saad shadowed a different business project he found inspiring, leading to a new career path and the founding of Experience Institute.
US news
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Overparenting Is Holding Kids Back-Here's What to Do Instead

Overparenting demotivates children; reframing tasks as learning opportunities allows parents to step back and fosters children's natural curiosity.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Is "Paying Attention" Overrated for Kids?

Children learn effectively even without explicit focus, engaging their natural curiosity instead.
What we see as distraction may actually be beneficial for their learning.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

How to Instantly Disarm Someone Who Pushes Your Buttons

Responding with curiosity allows for better emotional regulation and more productive conversations.
Using the phrase 'That's interesting; tell me more' can transform potentially reactive moments into opportunities for deeper understanding.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

This hidden L.A. stargazing party is 'more interesting than going to a bar'

Discovering the universe through astronomy, like Dylan Anderson's initial experience, fosters curiosity and community engagement.
The LAAS Star Party blends stargazing with social elements, encouraging attendees to 'look up' and appreciate the universe.
fromHackernoon
4 years ago

The Secret Hidden Power of Questions | HackerNoon

Most people are ineffective at asking questions due to societal conditioning that rewards answers over inquiry.
Transformative results come from asking better questions, not just finding answers.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
6 months ago

How Transcendent Thinking Boosts Teen Brains and Enhances Life

Adolescents grapple with complex emotions and questions of identity, reflecting a strong curiosity about the world and the injustices within it.
Science
Writing
fromTODAY.com
6 months ago

'Why do you use that thing?' My daughter who uses a wheelchair had the perfect response

Children's innocent curiosity can lead to understanding and acceptance of differences.
Writing
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

My one request for my kids' school this year: don't skip the snow days

Snow days offer essential opportunities for kids to explore, learn, and engage creatively outside the classroom.
Privacy professionals
fromGREY Journal
6 months ago

Behind the Filter! The Ethics of Peeking into Private Instagram Lives - GREY Journal

The ethical dilemma of viewing private Instagram accounts revolves around the conflict of curiosity versus the need for privacy.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
7 months ago

Wikipedia Search Habits Reveal Whether You're a Busybody,' Hunter' or Dancer'

"Curiosity actually works by connecting pieces of information, not just acquiring them. We gather information and connect it to what we already know."
Science
fromThe Atlantic
7 months ago

Books and Movies to Sustain an Attention Span

"Far too often, I find myself mindlessly twitch-clicking on an enticing headline, and then reading, and then regretting. I pay my attention; I instantly wish for a refund."
Writing
New York City
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Ghoulish tourists flock to NYC site of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson's murder

Tourists displayed a shocking lack of empathy while visiting the murder site of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson.
UX design
fromAcm
7 months ago

Finding Roles in a Team with Generative AI

Generative AI empowers users to explore multiple perspectives and aspects of problems instead of relying solely on traditional keyword searches.
fromBrooklyn Paper
7 months ago

'Antidote to the mindless scroll': Brooklyn Heights' new magic shop Art of Play redefines curiosity * Brooklyn Paper

"We are trying to create an antidote to the mindless scroll," said Adam Rubin, a New York Times best-selling children's author and partner at Art of Play. "In the traditional magic shop, everything has a trick. Here, everything that feels magical, the more you learn about it, the more magical it becomes."
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

Curiosity: Good, Bad, or Both?

Curiosity activates brain regions associated both with experiencing discomfort from ambiguity and those linked to learning and memory consolidation, further confirming its instrumental role in human cognition.
Miscellaneous
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