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How to Enjoy Studying
 Those who deeply enjoy learning new things can add new hobbies, accelerate their career and develop new points of pride and confidence. That can’t happen, however, if the thought of studying hard to learn something fills you with so much dread that you only stick to easier things.
This is because we learn to associate the things we like with other, instinctive, likes. We also learn to associate the things we dislike with other, instinctive, dislikes. Sometimes this effect is powerful enough that something which is a mildly instinctive dislike can be overcome through sufficiently strong pairing to an instinctive like.
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WorkWorkUN Climate Deal Promises $300B Yearly Aid for Developing NationsAfter marathon negotiations that stretched into early Sunday morning, world leaders at the UN climate talks (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, reached a landmark agreement committing wealthy nations to provide $300 billion annually to help developing countries combat climate change by 2035.
WorkThe three foreign policy factions fighting for Trumps earOur mission could not be more clear and more necessary: We have a duty to explain what just happened, and why, and what it means for you. We need clear-eyed journalism that helps you understand what really matters. Reporting that brings clarity in increasingly chaotic times. Reporting that is driven by truth, not by what people in power want you to believe. Work
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WorkPrognosis: Under Trump, the CDC is in big trouble, but the FDA might be OK - STAT (No paywall)If there is a message in President-elect Trumps Friday night reveal of who he intends to nominate for key health care positions in his administration, it is this:The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are in big trouble. The Food and Drug Administration might be OK.Of course, none of the picks, from the presumptive Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on down, have articulated what they intend to do. Work
WorkMeet the couples putting mortgages before marriage - WSJ (No paywall) In reshuffling the traditional order of adult milestones, some couples may decide not to marry at all, while others say they are willing to delay a wedding. Buying a home is as much, if not more of a commitment, they reason. It helps them build financial stability when the housing market is historically unaffordable. Work
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WorkWant to learn how to ski? Let an Olympian teach you.The sight of one of Britain's greatest ever skiers bombing over the brow of the hill in a classic racing tuck will remain chiselled into my memory for years to come. I'm here as part of a residency Chemmy is hosting at Club Med Tignes. WorkMarvel fans still furious over Kamala Khan being killed offKamala Khan, also known as Ms. Marvel to some, is a relatively new character in the world of Marvel comic books. However, despite her newfound popularity, the character was recently unceremoniously killed - and fair to say, Marvel fans weren't exactly thrilled with this. WorkStrategy In A VUCA World: The Importance Of Coherence And ClarityBrooke Struck, the CEO of Converge, contributed to this story. In today's volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world, many worry that by the time a strategy is built, the world will have already moved on and the strategy itself will be outdated before it's even launched. WorkWorkClimate talks to offer $300 billion in aid for poor nationsBAKU, Azerbaijan -- More than a day past the scheduled end of the U.N. Climate Change Conference, negotiators from almost 200 nations are on the cusp of striking a deal to marshal the vast sums of money that poorer nations need to cope with global warming's worst effects. WorkThanksgiving week forecast: Weather could impact Thanksgiving travelWith Thanksgiving just days away, there may be issues for travelers across parts of the country due to cold temperatures and possible rain and snow across the country. In terms of temperatures, seasonably chilly weather is expected to move in across much of the country for much of next week. WorkWorkWorkWork5 ways that filmmakers are using AI to create a new aestheticThe often-eerie vibe of so much AI-generated imagery works well for chronicling contemporary ills, a fact that several filmmakers use to unexpected effect. Type text into AI image and video generators, and you'll often see outputs of unusual, sometimes creepy, pictures. WorkWorkWorkThe science of how lost dogs find their way homeResearchers dubbed this strategy the "compass run," and noted that it helped the canine test subjects find their humans much more quickly than the dogs that used their scent alone. The authors conclude that dogs may pair their mental map with the magnetic field to orient themselves when lost. WorkWorkWorkWorkString Theory Is Not DeadOut of the limelight, theoretical physicists seek the math that can explain the universe's particles and forces. WorkWorkWorkThe AI Reporter That Took My Old Job Just Got FiredJames and Rose, the bizarre AI bots who were recently installed as news broadcasters at local Hawaii paper The Garden Island, have been terminated. Employee retention is always a bit of a problem at local newspapers, and The Garden Island newspaper on the Hawaiian island of Kauai is no exception. WorkWorkThe 'Mad Egghead' Who Built a Mouse UtopiaJohn Calhoun designed an apartment complex for mice, to examine the effects of overcrowding. It was hailed as a groundbreaking study of social breakdown, but is largely forgotten. So what happened? WorkWorkHow to give a senior leader feedback (without getting fired)? Hey, it's Wes. Welcome to my weekly newsletter on managing up, executive communication, and standing out as a higher performer. For more, check out my new intensive course on Executive Communication & Influence. Today's newsletter is sponsored by Uptempo. WorkWorkWorkWorkThe Physics of Butterfly WingsSome butterflies have shiny, vividly colored wings. From different angles you see different colors. This effect is called iridescence. How does it work? It turns out these butterfly wings are made of very fancy materials! Light bounces around inside these materials in a tricky way. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWork TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 100,000 Industry Executives About Us | Advertise | Privacy PolicyUnsubscribe (one-click) You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs.
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