‘Apollo: MIssions to the Moon’ and ‘Chasing the Moon’ offer video versions of the race into space, but only one truly soars.
This is the 37th in an exclusive series of 50 articles, one published each day until July 20, exploring the 50th anniversary of the first-ever Moon landing. You can check out 50 Days to the Moon here every day.
When this buffer engineer became a manager, he realized that his tendency to switch to problem-solving mode isn’t always an asset.
Communication is the most important tool we have when it comes to teamwork—especially in remote work.
Communication is the most important tool we have when it comes to teamwork—especially in remote work.
But as an engineer, in the past I’ve focused more on code than communication. Although I talked to people, my output was writing co…
Is probably not a useful metric to measure yourself by.
If it’s important and you can spend money to fix it, by all means, go do that.
But the helpful metrics are the ones where cash isn’t the solution.
Independence sometimes seems easier than the long-term, disciplined, generous work of connection.
But it’s connection that enables us to add value.
The math is simple: when people with different assets, needs and views come together, they’re able to produce more than they ever could on their own. Trading goods, skills and knowledge without friction creates a leap in productivity.
It might be easier to burn a bridge than it is to build one, but in the long run, bridges are what we need.
That’s the two-part secret of smart eating–you don’t have to eat everything on your plate, and if you’ve got trouble with that, put less on the plate to begin with.
But the same rules apply in our daily lives. If a meeting is scheduled for an hour, you’re allowed to leave after ten minutes if you’re done.
The hard part isn’t ‘portion’, it’s ‘control’. Self-control is underrated.
The digital economy has created an endless buffet, and it’s easy to overeat. When confronted with infinity, is it okay to blink?
Portions are up to us.




