Mark Zuckerberg on Taking Risks and Finding Talented People

So here we have the graph ( y = G(x) ). We have a little point discontinuity right over here at ( x = 7 ), and what we want to do is figure out what is the limit of ( G(x) ) as ( x ) approaches 7. So essentially, we say, “Well, what is the function appro…

Hey, it’s me Destin, welcome back to Smarter Every Day. We just had a baby, which is awesome. I mean, every single child we’ve brought into our house has taught us a tremendous amount. And you would think that you kind of learned the ropes and you’re just…

So I’d like to introduce you to the most loud-mouthed, over-the-top offensive real estate mogul you’re ever going to meet: Ben Mala. “I bought it because I’m a big fat [__] business, that’s what you worry about.” He is your true rags-to-riches story, hav…

Lee: Piers, no, they don’t happen all the time. But neither do presidential elections. But people don’t freak out with it. Well, it’s a presidential election year. It’s rare—notes every four years. Chill out! We, on Earth, as we orbit the Sun, we know ho…

At some point in our lives, we begin to question our friendships. Some friendships have stood the test of time and can still be considered sources of mutual enjoyment and growth. But other friends do not seem to add any value to our lives. Or worse: they’…

Starry night socks and a gun that shoots ketchup onto your food. It’s episode 22 of LÜT. First, let’s break the ice… or let the ice do the breaking itself as a hammer. Of course, this hammer lets you open bottles. When you pour out the contents, be sure i…