Guest Thinkers — February 16, 2011

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Laniakea, our home supercluster, is already being torn apart

On the largest scales, galaxies don’t simply clump together, but form superclusters. Too bad they don’t remain bound together.

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The Present

Most social trends aren’t what they seem

Our minds crave simple, linear narratives. But society rarely follows a straight line.

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Business

Leadership philosophy: Why Machiavelli’s “virtù” fits hand-in-glove with AI

Author and geopolitical strategist Paulo Cardoso do Amaral urges us to ask: Will we shape AI with wisdom, or will AI reshape us with strategy?

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Books

John Amaechi shares the 6 books that changed his thinking

The psychologist, educator, and former NBA player discusses the professional volumes and childhood stories that shaped his life and his approach to it.

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Business

The Katie Gatti Tassin interview: “Go the extra yard — not the extra mile”

The host of the Money with Katie Show has some priceless advice for women on how to approach pay-rise negotiations.

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