Kirkus Reviewsby Kirkus Prize Winners; Finalists About the Kirkus Prize Jurors22 Feb 2021
by Amber Smith ‧ RELEASE DATE: today A gut-wrenching read about the stark and horrific realities of surviving in the aftermath of violent crime.
Kirkus Reviewsby Finalists About the Kirkus Prize22 Feb 2021
by Melinda Di Lorenzo ‧ RELEASE DATE: Aug. 18, 2026 A thoughtful, skillfully presented treatment of a timely topic. A teen deals with the fallout when her abortion becomes public knowledge.
Sam Altmanby Sam Altman1 Dec 2020
A founder recently asked me how to stop caring what other people think. I didn’t have an answer, and after reflecting on it more, I think it's the wrong question.
Wise Breadby Toni Husbands10 Oct 2020
Financial independence can mean different things to everyone. A 2013 survey from Capital One 360 found that 44 percent of American adults feel that financial independence means not having any debt...
Kirkus Reviewsby Kirkus Prize Winners; Finalists About the Kirkus Prize Jurors30 Aug 2020
by Radha Agrawal ‧ RELEASE DATE: today Lots of food for thought and inspiration for action. Beyond How To Win Friends and Influence People.
Distillby Alexander Mordvintsev; Ettore Randazzo; Eyvind Niklasson; Michael Levin; Sam Greydanus27 Aug 2020
How can we construct robust, general-purpose self-organising systems? Self-organisation is omnipresent on all scales of biological life.
Sprouted Kitchenby Sara Forte6 Jul 2020
There is more to say on this subject, and this will be clunky and too much and not enough but I need to start somewhere, even just for me.
Sam Altmanby Sam Altman19 Jun 2020
I spent many years working with founders and now I work with researchers. Although there are always individual exceptions, on average it’s surprising to me how different the best people in these...
Eric Jangby noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)2 Apr 2020
Q1: Can we imitate "thinking" from only observing behavior? Suppose you have a large fleet of autonomous vehicles with human operators driving them around diverse road conditions.
Blog on Feld Thoughtsby Brad Feld11 Dec 2018
I just spent the last 30 minutes writing a blog post around a simple phrase that I like. I built out my thought process around it, used a handful of examples, and then filled in some additional...
Kirkus Reviewsby Kirkus Prize Winners; Finalists About the Kirkus Prize Jurors3 Nov 2018
by Elizabeth Hutchison Bernard ‧ RELEASE DATE: today A suspenseful and thought-provoking work of historical fiction.
Kirkus Reviewsby Kirkus Prize Winners; Finalists About the Kirkus Prize Jurors29 Jul 2018
by Deborah Bodin Cohen & Kerry Olitzky ; illustrated by Jeanine Murch ‧ RELEASE DATE: today An invitation to make the world a better place by emulating these inspiring role models.
Sam Altmanby Sam Altman10 May 2018
I am pretty sure cryptocurrency is here to stay in some form (at least as a store of value, which is the only use case we have seen work at scale so far).
Kirkus Reviewsby Kirkus Prize Winners; Finalists About the Kirkus Prize Jurors3 Apr 2018
by Geoffrey Plank ‧ RELEASE DATE: today Gibraltar emerges as a geographically small but significant player in global affairs. Assaying the turbulent history and uncertain future of Gibraltar.
Kirkus Reviewsby Kirkus Prize Winners; Finalists About the Kirkus Prize Jurors3 Apr 2018
by Kate Williams ‧ RELEASE DATE: today Deep research uncovers disturbing portrayals of female rulers. Stories of female royals who were ignored, slandered, and even executed.
Kirkus Reviewsby Kirkus Prize Winners; Finalists About the Kirkus Prize Jurors19 Feb 2018
by Elizabeth Alexander ‧ RELEASE DATE: today A timely meditation on poetry and connectedness, modeling ways of resisting racism and authoritarianism.
Sam Altmanby Sam Altman14 Dec 2017
Earlier this year, I noticed something in China that really surprised me. I realized I felt more comfortable discussing controversial ideas in Beijing than in San Francisco.
Dan Luu21 Nov 2017
A statement I commonly hear in tech-utopian circles is that some seeming inefficiency can’t actually be inefficient because the market is efficient and inefficiencies will quickly be eliminated.
Blog on Feld Thoughtsby Brad Feld15 Aug 2017
I took the last two weeks off from blogging. It was a nice vacation. While I try to blog every day, I don’t have a daily ritual like Fred Wilson does.
Kirkus Reviewsby Kirkus Prize Winners; Finalists About the Kirkus Prize Jurors19 Mar 2017
by Claire Annette Noland ; illustrated by Susie Oh ‧ RELEASE DATE: today A fetching invitation to learn while moving alongside some young wrigglers.
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