No matter how hard managers try to make you “hurry up”, they cannot change your thinking rate – and as it turns out, nor can you. Trying to “think faster” can result in cutting corners, or sacrificing quality for quantity; “it doesn’t matter how many decisions you make if they’re not good ones.” Farnam Street opposes, and indeed tries to reverse, rushed thinking, instead suggesting that a slower decision making process holds a net benefit over the long run. Read full article here
Technology
The First Solar-Powered Car Comes at a Hot Price
The Lightyear O is a revolutionary electric car powered by the sun. Developed by a Dutch startup, the four-door sedan has over 50 square feet of solar panels on its roof and hood, generating up to 43 miles of energy a day. With production now underway in Finland, the car does come with a hefty price tag at $262,000, but the company hopes to introduce a more affordable version, the Lightyear 2, by 2025. Read full article here
Merv
January 27, 2023
