"nigel’s documentary with the 85 year old michel thomas was the first time that thomas allowed his techniques to be made public. the subsequent success of the film transformed thomas into a global celebrity and his method into one of the most highly regarded in the world of education. it was only after this aired that he created his language courses..."

"the next revolution will be quantum computers that will make the digital computer look like an abacus..."

"if you're a manager or a leader and all you do is dream big dreams and talk about the future in lofty visionary terms and you don't actually get anything done, everyone is going to hate you..."

"if you have to cross a river in the winter, what's one way to deal with being wet? dry off with snow. it's quick, though not painless..."

"dig into the science of how kidney transplants work, how donors are matched and find out how this surgery saves lives..."

"the formula for rational thinking explained by harvard professor steven pinker..."

"it’s going to be a massive year for construction..."

"hyunseung lee and his family defected from north korea in 2014 after a series of violent executions by north korea's leader, kim jong un. despite living a privileged life in the elite class of pyongyang and serving in the north korean special forces, he feared for his safety..."

"in the 2010s, us nuclear plants were struggling to compete against cheap natural gas and renewable energy sources. but the intensifying threat of climate change and the rise of ai have changed the conversation. to bridge the gap to a carbon-free future, america is debating whether or not to build out its atomic power industry..."