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Apple at 50 — and the War to Break Its Grip

Apple turns 50 this year—which is a good moment to ask how a scrappy computer company became one of the most influential forces in modern life. In Ap…

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How to Do Great Work When Everything's Changing

Work today is more intense, more scrutinized, and more chaotic than ever — so how do you stay effective through it all? Melissa Swift, author of Effe…

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Sibling Science: Why Brothers, Sisters Shape Us for Life

Sibling relationships are often our longest—and sometimes most complicated—connections. In today’s episode, we explore what siblings can teach us abo…

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Best Of: How Running Can Unlock the Life You Didn't Know You Had

First up, the Atlantic's CEO Nicholas Thompson on hidden potential, aging well, and pushing past the limits we imagine, with ideas from his 2025 book…

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Best Of: what Pain Can Teach Us

We begin with Darcey Steinke, who shares five key insights from her new book, This Is the Door: The Body, Pain, and Faith. And then in the second hal…

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Best Of: The Protein Myth

Protein is everywhere — in our shakes, our snack bars, our cultural obsession with optimization — but the story of how it became nutrition's golden c…

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Best Of: The Science of Fear - And How to Break Free From It

Why do we fear the wrong things? We worry about plane crashes but not car rides, strangers but not algorithms, sharks but not sugar. In The Fear Knot…

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How to Build Something That Lasts

Most business advice sounds great on a poster but falls apart in practice — so Square co-founder Jim McKelvey shares how stacking one crazy idea on t…

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A Blueprint for Building an AI-Native Company

Most companies are bolting AI onto old systems and calling it transformation—but Melissa M. Reeve argues that truly AI-native organizations require a…

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How an Entrepreneur Built a $500M Business by Having Fun

Most of us treat fun like a reward we have to earn — but what if play is actually the missing ingredient holding everything else together? First, ⁠Pi…

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