Laura Pike Seeley
@laurapikeseeley
Laura Pike Seeley
Building new urban homes from wood instead of concrete and steel could save about 10% of the carbon budget needed to limit global heating to 2C this century.
Timber cities ‘could cut 100bn tons of CO2 emissions by 2100’
Although play is natural for children, opportunities to play in a school setting, and even outside of it, can be minimal and uneven and many obstacles stand in the way of increasing and improving play time.
The benefits of play are immense across all ages, research shows
We’re applying technology as part of a larger system to enable the rapid development of housing, and it is an incredible challenge.
fastcompany.com
Every human brain is different – it’s time to embrace the diversity of our experiences.
The big idea: do we all experience the world in the same way?
Managers could benefit from thinking more like hackers. Hacking helps us take a step back from the worn-out management tenets of efficiency, long-term planning, hierarchical decision-making, and full information, to adopt instead more adaptable strategies.
Why Managers Should Think More Like Hackers
This is where a Second Brain comes in.
Atria Books • Building a Second Brain
There are those who fear that modern knowledge workers are losing the ability to "go deep" and achieve a state of flow, an erosion that undermines true learning, innovation and professional success.
Laura Pike Seeley Follow @lpikeseeley • Deep Work and the Digital Workplace
Whether or not our collective attention spans are shrinking is up for debate, as is the notion that this is destructive to our minds and relationships. What doesn't appear to be up for debate is that the crux of this issue lies in our relationship with technology, particularly networking technologies.