You’ve done Champagne toasts and countdown kisses, but have you tried eating grapes on New Year’s Eve for good luck? In recent years, the tradition—which involves some iteration of eating exactly 12 ...

It is a bit difficult to say what criteria should be used to judge the success or failure of a research initiative on the scale of merging psychology and economics. Two reasonable criteria, at least ...

Most startups don't die because they lack vision but because they misread early signals. Lack of demand is why 42% of startups fail, and it’s a problem that founders can spot before launch. Quibi is a ...

I’m the type of person who likes to solve problems quickly. But when using design thinking and iteration, we’ll sometimes spend multiple days iterating idea after idea heads down, on the whiteboard or ...

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Java 23, now generally available, includes previews of module import declarations, stream gatherers, structured concurrency, scoped values, and a class-file API. And much more. Java Development Kit ...