Blue Zones Blue Zones are defined as places around the world where people live longer and enjoy fuller, healthier lives. These pockets of health and longevity draw researchers and explorers who want to uncover the secrets of these communities. Many are examining the...
Embracing Tsundoku: The Joy of Unread Books In Japan, tsundoku means buying books and not reading them. It comes from ‘tsunde,’ which means to stack things, and ‘oku,’ which means to leave for a while. Some people might judge people for...
Patent Evolution Thomas Edison’s 1879 electric light bulb patent (U.S. Patent No. 223,898) changed how we live and work. It built the foundation for modern electrical systems. People could work and at the same time, others were able to socialize at night. This...
What if we call out nonsense and make things simple? Fourteen years ago, Netflix shipped me the wrong DVD as I only switched to streaming in 2008. And being location independent today, I have no fixed address or a DVD player. Did you know that Netflix actually split...