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The 10x Blog is a collection of shared news, knowledge, and inspiration from the world of technology to expand our vision of what life in the future could be.
10x’ers Quoted in Mashable: Is Higher Ed Necessary?
If you want to be a great artist, you don’t need to go to school: practice and experience are what count…
Why Working At Night Boosts Productivity
We’ve been covering how controlling your environment can increase productivity. We’ve seen how companies are increasingly recognizing the value of allowing workers to…
Why Fear is the (Company’s) Mind Killer
Although much has changed in how we work, the scary boss remains a cliché of modern work culture. But the fact is, fear diminishes mental…
Half of Americans Cut Back To Buy Tech Products
Is technology indispensable to modern life? Discussed in the video and article below, a CNBC survey concludes that “nearly half of…
Powered by Happiness: Working from Wherevs
Major corporations like Best Buy, Blue Cross, Procter & Gamble and Marriott have discovered the truth all of our 10x’ers live by: workers perform best when they…
5 Strategies for Healthier Conflict Management
As a neuroscience undergraduate, I had a mentor who would ruthlessly question every idea that came out of my mouth. It humbled…
No Time Like The Present To Get In On The Future
The Internet’s explosion over the past 30 years has left many feeling like they’ve missed out on its pioneering heyday, and that it’s too late…
Nature Journal Articles Are Now Free
MacMillan Publishing, the publisher of Nature, one of the world’s most respected scientific journals, announced today: “All research papers from Nature will be made free to read in…
Video | A Drone’s-Eye View of Chernobyl
A monument to catastrophic irresponsibility, the 1,000 mile “Chernobyl Exclusion Zone” has been wasting away, largely unseen for almost 30 years –…
Andreessen-Horowitz Partner: Mobile is Eating the World
Benedict Evans, partner and mobile expert at visionary tech investment firm Andreessen-Horowitz, presented some eye-opening insights at the recent WSJD conference about the staggering growth of mobile…