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3 02, 2016

Digital companies require liberal arts majors (Harvard Business Review)

By |2016-09-13T23:53:12-04:00February 3rd, 2016|2016, Academia, Employment, News, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

What can’t be replaced in any organization imaginable in the future is precisely what seems overlooked today: liberal arts skills, such as creativity, empathy, listening, and vision. These skills, not digital or technological ones, will hold the keys to a company’s future success. 

25 01, 2016

The Two Cultures of Scientists and Non-Scientists

By |2016-11-02T11:52:15-04:00January 25th, 2016|2016, Academia, Debate / dialogue, Employment, Europe, Everything Else, January, Quotes, STEM|0 Comments

In fact, the separation between the scientists and non-scientists is much less bridgeable among the young than it was even thirty years ago. Thirty years ago the cultures had long ceased to speak to each other: but at least they managed a kind of frozen smile across the gulf. Now the politeness has gone, and [...]

10 11, 2015

STEM talks

By |2016-11-02T11:52:46-04:00November 10th, 2015|2015, Academia, Articles, Debate / dialogue, Economics, Everything Else, History, Language, November, Observations, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Grundlos: Watch out, you almost ran me over! Where are you rushing off to? Magnus: I'm off to give a talk and I'm in a hurry. Grundlos: What is the talk about? You're not very dressed up. Magnus: Look, that's not necessary. It's about the meaning of STEM. Grundlos: What is STEM? Magnus: Don't you [...]

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