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The Skill Nobody Teaches You: How to Not Know
Uncertainty isn't going away. Here's how to make it work for you.
8 hrs ago
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Michael Kovnat
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Simone Stolzoff
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Why Your Haircut Costs More Every Year (And Your TV Set Costs Less)
A Planet Money journalist explains the invisible forces shaping what you earn, spend, and owe
May 11
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Michael Kovnat
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Alex Mayyasi
10
6 Books That Will Change How You Think About the Planet
Hard truths and imaginative solutions for a world that needs both.
May 9
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Panio Gianopoulos
12
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Want to be More Creative? Constrain Yourself.
This week we learned the power of limits, time-tracking, and... poop?
May 8
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Michael Kovnat
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You've Been Pooping All Wrong (And It's Affecting Your Brain)
A gastroenterologist reveals how modern life broke your gut — and how to fix it
May 7
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Michael Kovnat
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You Have Time to Read War and Peace (Here's the Math)
Most people think they're short on time. Laura Vanderkam thinks they're just telling themselves the wrong story.
May 6
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Michael Kovnat
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The Workforce Is Aging. Here's Why That's Good News.
Companies that treat older workers as assets will outperform everyone else. Most aren't even trying.
May 5
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Michael Kovnat
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Five Rules for Getting Out of Your Own Way
David Epstein's new book shows how deliberate limits sharpen focus, spark creativity, and lower stress
May 4
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Michael Kovnat
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David Epstein
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It's May! Here's the Month's Best Nonfiction
From career breakthroughs to health science to economic history — the standout titles hitting shelves this month.
May 2
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Panio Gianopoulos
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A Sneak Peek at Our Favorite Book of the Season
This week we revealed our curators' latest selection, learned how to be playful, found out how to get rich, and more.
May 1
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Michael Kovnat
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April 2026
The Tesla Playbook: How to Cut, Simplify, and Outgrow Every Competitor
The former Tesla president reveals the counterintuitive operating system behind the world's fastest-growing companies.
Apr 30
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Michael Kovnat
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The Mental Health Tricks That Actually Work (From Someone Who's Tried Everything)
Jenny Lawson — #1 New York Times bestseller and the writer who made mental illness funny — shares the practical, science-backed strategies she actually…
Apr 29
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Michael Kovnat
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Jenny Lawson (thebloggess)
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