Year: 2021
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🤹♀️ Does Skill Sharing Influence Communication?
Introduction Have you ever found yourself in a group of people talking in an unknown language? Like going to the beach and founding a quantum physic convention on the seashore? It can be a funny situation, but at the same time, it gives some point of reflection. When you collaborate every day, does an individual’s background…
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🎭 What an Improv Class Can Teach: Life as Theatre
Improv 101 Doing scary things once in a while is essential. And what could be more terrifying for such an introvert like me than subscribing to a theatre improv class? That is how I started one of the most exciting experiences of my life. In fall 2019, before the world changed forever for the Covid pandemic,…
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🤖 Are Machines Going to Take Our Jobs?
Are robots going to replace us? Moflin is the first robotic pet backed up by Vanguard, and it has been presented this year at CES 2021, the world’s biggest innovation conference in the world. It looks like a pillow with eyes; it has emotional and learning capabilities and different emotional states that adapt to their interactions. AI and…
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📚 How to Read +70 Books Every Year
Reading nowadays is more complicated than ever. Raise your hand if you always promise to read more books, or if you have planned to read 50 books on New Year’s Eve and find yourself now with three or four books achieved. It’s not only you, but simply life seems to have become challenging for readers: stress…
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🖍 Stile Your Charts Like Wes Anderson in R
One of the reasons why 2021 will be better than 2020 is that The French Dispatch will be released (on October 22nd, to be precise). For the non-fans, The French Dispatch is the latest effort of Wes Anderson, one of the most appreciated directors around. If you haven’t seen any of his movies, you have…
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💡 Enel Innovation: An Italian Job
As I was sharing some days ago, given the actual cultural context, it is common knowledge that Italy is a “stuck” country, where politicians are old, innovation does not happen, and young people have to escape to find jobs. I will use Enel and its fantastic transformation to fight against the stereotype using the Open Innovation…
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👔 How to Run an Effective Meeting and Improve Reporting at Every Organisational Level
Meetings can be dysfunctional. Have you ever felt like you are attending useless meetings at work, losing a lot of time that you could have employed on that urgent task? Maybe you’re even upset because your colleague forgot to fix that problem they said she would have done. Do you wonder how to run an effective…
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🌭 How to Use Hot Dogs to Solve Problems
Are there unsolvable problems? Does looking at a problem from different points of view help solving it? It’s all about hot dogs. The picture is taken from one of the most famous annual hot dog competitions in the USA. The two guys are two competitors. I may tell you that one of the two is…
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🦠 No, People Gatherings Are Not The Main Cause for COVID-19 Deaths
Who’s Yoyang Gu? Recently I read an interesting article about the leading causes of COVID deaths, according to statistical analysis. Surprisingly population age or lockdown measures are not strong predictors of the number of deaths in a given country; other factors should be considered, as you will see below. The author is Yoyang Gu, a data scientist…
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🗞 Add The Economist Weekly Articles to Pocket
In the last years, I learned to love Pocket, a service that lets you manage a “read it later” list of articles that you can fill with pieces that interests you. It does a great job in offering a direct, simple and distraction-free experience while reading, and it is perfectly integrated with many devices and browsers, e-book…
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