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Master Discipline: Ignore Mood, Follow Your Plan
SocialApr 29, 2026

Master Discipline: Ignore Mood, Follow Your Plan

“One of the most underrated skills you can learn is the ability to ignore your mood and stick to the plan.”

By Vala Afshar
Better Life Over Bigger Paycheck: Choose Environment
SocialApr 29, 2026

Better Life Over Bigger Paycheck: Choose Environment

Most people don’t need more money. They need a better environment. A calmer place. More time. Less stress. More presence with family. That’s why some people move abroad. Not to run away. To live better.

By Zach Lincoln
Birth Assigns Identity, Shaping Our Reality
SocialApr 29, 2026

Birth Assigns Identity, Shaping Our Reality

"Within minutes of your birth, they have decided your name, your god, your country, and your people. The impression is so profound that most men and women will sooner doubt their own existence than question any of it." -...

By David Eagleman
Seeing the Universe in 3D Transforms Our Perspective
SocialApr 29, 2026

Seeing the Universe in 3D Transforms Our Perspective

Years ago I launched Microsoft Research's World Wide Telescope, which let you see 30 different telescopes worth of data. I cried when I saw it. Knew it would deeply change our understanding of the universe. But this is way cooler...

By Robert Scoble
Underdogs and Late Bloomers Inspire Hope Over Prodigies
SocialApr 29, 2026

Underdogs and Late Bloomers Inspire Hope Over Prodigies

While this is generally true, it's not an absolute. This is also why I am just not impressed or even interested in most prodigy stories. Underdogs and late bloomers are the *truly* inspiring stories. Because they give hope rather than reminding you that...

By Ed Latimore
When Success Feels Stagnant, Lifestyle May Be Enough
SocialApr 29, 2026

When Success Feels Stagnant, Lifestyle May Be Enough

My SaaS revenue and sign ups are flat I'm plateau-d at $1,000,000 a year A great achievement but a challenging spot to be in According to @robwalling only 5% of bootstrapped startups escape these types of revenue plateau The more complicated issue is that...

By Olly Meakings
At 37, I Crave Kids' Time and Sleep
SocialApr 29, 2026

At 37, I Crave Kids' Time and Sleep

I'm 37 today and I have reached the point in life where all I want for my birthday is some extra time with my kids and a great night of sleep 😂

By Jack Altman
Small Stem Cell Edit Generates Persistent Antibody Protection
SocialApr 29, 2026

Small Stem Cell Edit Generates Persistent Antibody Protection

Researchers showed that editing a small number of blood stem cells can reprogram the immune system to continuously produce therapeutic proteins, including powerful antibodies that are normally hard to generate. In mice, this approach created long-lasting, boostable protection against infections...

By Liz Parrish
AMOC Tipping Point Threatens Future Climate Stability
SocialApr 29, 2026

AMOC Tipping Point Threatens Future Climate Stability

Confused by media reports about the tipping point of the Atlantic Ocean's overturning circulation #AMOC? Carbon Brief has an excellent explainer about a serious risk which might strongly impact your future: 🌊 https://t.co/wWZxioObdr

By Stefan Rahmstorf
When Situations Won’t Change, Transform Yourself
SocialApr 29, 2026

When Situations Won’t Change, Transform Yourself

“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” Viktor Frankl

By Ed Latimore
Heel Drop Determines Foot vs Knee Stress
SocialApr 29, 2026

Heel Drop Determines Foot vs Knee Stress

General rule: Lower heel drop—> more work for the feet, ankles, calves and Achilles Higher heel drop—> more work at the knee (and some at the hips)

By Lisa Mitro, DPT (Physical Therapist for Runners)
Semaglutide Restores Lacrimal Gland, Relieves Age‑Related Dry Eye
SocialApr 29, 2026

Semaglutide Restores Lacrimal Gland, Relieves Age‑Related Dry Eye

Semaglutide alleviates age-related dry eye disease by restoring lacrimal gland structure and function https://t.co/EDvPtdeiqg https://t.co/Kpku8SHEOH

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
True Success Demands Years, Not Two‑month Patience
SocialApr 29, 2026

True Success Demands Years, Not Two‑month Patience

I trained for four years to run for only nine seconds. There are people who, because they do not see results in two months, give up and quit. Sometimes failure is brought on by oneself. —@usainbolt, the world’s fastest man https://t.co/kRskc7zx9Z

By Vala Afshar
Protagonists Need Agency: Goal‑Driven Characters Drive Stories
SocialApr 29, 2026

Protagonists Need Agency: Goal‑Driven Characters Drive Stories

The #1 thing I look for in a protagonist? Agency. Give me characters who are working toward something. Who have a specific goal. Who DO stuff in pursuit of their agenda. Because without agency, they become no more than a passenger in their...

By Alyssa Matesic
Tips to Become a Natural Morning Person
SocialApr 29, 2026

Tips to Become a Natural Morning Person

Morning people of Threads: were you born that way? How did you become a morning person? Need tips… 🫩

By Eva Chen
Cold Atlantic Blob Tied to AMOC Weakening
SocialApr 29, 2026

Cold Atlantic Blob Tied to AMOC Weakening

And studies have linked that “cold blob” over the Atlantic west of the British Isles to that… #AMOC

By Stefan Rahmstorf
Naming Our Burdens Sparks the Healing Journey
SocialApr 29, 2026

Naming Our Burdens Sparks the Healing Journey

From hospice rooms to libraries, I’ve seen how much we carry and how often we carry it alone. Healing starts when we name it 💜💛 This was from my author talk at @sankofadc San Diego you’re up next 5/5 sdpubliclibrary

By Ashley McGirt‑Adair, LICSW
Grantmakers Can Instantly Boost U.S. Voter Turnout
SocialApr 29, 2026

Grantmakers Can Instantly Boost U.S. Voter Turnout

While grantmakers weigh how to tackle the deeper problems plaguing U.S. democracy, there's a strong, shovel-ready option to back right now. David Callahan Reports: https://tinyurl.com/bdd5dv65 VoterTurnout

By Inside Philanthropy
Audit Your Habits: Keep, Cut, and Grow
SocialApr 29, 2026

Audit Your Habits: Keep, Cut, and Grow

Frippercize Consider your habits. Ask yourself: - Which of my current habits help me? - Which habits don’t help me? - What new habits do I want to acquire? - Which habits will I get rid of? #frippvt #virtualcoaching #keytosuccess

By Patricia Fripp
Sony's Robot Defeats Pros, Mastering Table Tennis Chaos
SocialApr 29, 2026

Sony's Robot Defeats Pros, Mastering Table Tennis Chaos

this robotics breakthrough just broke my brain. sony just built the 1st robot that beats professional table tennis players. so insane because table tennis is one of the HARDEST things you can ask a robot to do in the real world. > the...

By itsolelehmann
Assume Broken, Seek Faster Improvement, Iterate Endlessly
SocialApr 29, 2026

Assume Broken, Seek Faster Improvement, Iterate Endlessly

1. assume its broken 2. assume it can be better 3. find the fastest path to better 4. do that forever

By Morgan Brown
Friend David Epstein's Must‑Read Book Arrives Next Week
SocialApr 29, 2026

Friend David Epstein's Must‑Read Book Arrives Next Week

One of my good friends, @DavidEpstein, has a book coming out next week. It’s amazing and you should pre-order it! https://t.co/cHT8c2dlUm https://t.co/UKCyBKSKi3

By Maria Konnikova
Higher Omega‑3 Levels Cut Alzheimer’s Risk by Half
SocialApr 29, 2026

Higher Omega‑3 Levels Cut Alzheimer’s Risk by Half

Higher omega-3 status is associated with dramatically lower Alzheimer’s risk. People with a high omega-3 index (~10%) have about a 50% lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease compared with those at the low end (~4%). Other studies have reported a dose-dependent relationship -...

By Rhonda Patrick, PhD
Fujii Kaze Full Interview Now Live on YouTube & Apple Music
SocialApr 29, 2026

Fujii Kaze Full Interview Now Live on YouTube & Apple Music

Fujii Kaze fans you’ve been waiting. Our full conversation is now available to watch on YouTube and @applemusic. Watch it here, big loves https://t.co/THoEOAtRyr https://t.co/pen1b89UPD

By Zane Lowe
Organs Age at Different Rates; Reproductive Organs Confirmed
SocialApr 29, 2026

Organs Age at Different Rates; Reproductive Organs Confirmed

Our organs age at a different pace intra-individual, as tracked through plasma proteins. Now confirmed for female reproductive organs @NatureAging https://t.co/v20xGZglMU https://t.co/3oiQ14yesf

By Eric Topol
Fetal Breathing Prepares Lungs Before First Breath
SocialApr 29, 2026

Fetal Breathing Prepares Lungs Before First Breath

Your baby starts moving fluid in and out of their lungs well before birth. By the second trimester, they are doing it regularly. No oxygen comes from it. All oxygen comes through the placenta. The movements exist because the mechanical...

By Preethi Kasireddy
Strong Quads Boost Running Efficiency, Weak Ones Hurt Performance
SocialApr 29, 2026

Strong Quads Boost Running Efficiency, Weak Ones Hurt Performance

Hot take: being quad dominant isn’t actually a bad thing. You need strong quads to run efficient and weak quads cause problems too

By Lisa Mitro, DPT (Physical Therapist for Runners)
Turn Failure Into Data: Fix What You Control
SocialApr 29, 2026

Turn Failure Into Data: Fix What You Control

Most people treat failure like a stop sign. Something went wrong - pull back, reassess, wait for conditions to improve. High agency people treat it differently. Not as a sign to stop. As data on what to fix next. Difference between founders who stall...

By Vinay Katiyar
Climate Change Redefines Energy, Health, Medicine—Act Now
SocialApr 29, 2026

Climate Change Redefines Energy, Health, Medicine—Act Now

Climate change is already reshaping our energy systems, our health, and even the basic medicines we rely on. But progress continues, and we can help.

By Katharine Hayhoe
Shape Success: Design Your Environment for Growth
SocialApr 29, 2026

Shape Success: Design Your Environment for Growth

If you want to make progress, spend more time optimizing your environment. Make it harder to do the things you want to stop doing, and make it easier to do things you want start doing. Personal growth 101

By Dickie Bush
Graft Four Dragon Fruit Varieties for Faster, Diverse Harvest
SocialApr 29, 2026

Graft Four Dragon Fruit Varieties for Faster, Diverse Harvest

I created a Frankenstein dragon fruit plant by grafting 4 different varieties onto the exact same plant It's a delicious fruit but grows SLOWLY, so this technique gets me a diverse yield of these fruits on a way faster timeline Highly recommend...

By Kevin Espiritu
Dropping 9 Pm Coffee Boosts Deep Sleep Dramatically
SocialApr 29, 2026

Dropping 9 Pm Coffee Boosts Deep Sleep Dramatically

devastated to report that stopping my 9pm cappuccino habit has skyrocketed my deep sleep levels

By Celine Halioua
Understanding Stability and Balance: Key Insights Explained
SocialApr 29, 2026

Understanding Stability and Balance: Key Insights Explained

The terms “stability” and “balance” are thrown around a lot, but they’re often covered in very vague terms – and with hastily thrown together exercise progressions. Today, I cover some things you need to appreciate to be more informed in...

By Eric Cressey
First Look: Jennifer Garner Leads New Five Star Weekend
SocialApr 29, 2026

First Look: Jennifer Garner Leads New Five Star Weekend

First Look Teaser for 'The Five Star Weekend' Starring Jennifer Garner https://t.co/k76T8hwZCy #TheFiveStarWeekend #JenniferGarner #ReginaHall #ChloeSevigny #GemmaChan #Nantucket https://t.co/lop2ll23s6

By Alex Billington
Marvin Gaye’s ‘I Want You’ Marks 50
SocialApr 29, 2026

Marvin Gaye’s ‘I Want You’ Marks 50

Marvin Gaye's "I Want You" turns 50 @jamdraper reflects on the divisive, atmospheric masterpiece from a tortured artist in a time of fleeting happiness, tranquility & gratification An artifact of possibilities, doomed hopefulness, and bold evolution. https://t.co/6x1qI7YzJc

By Jeff Weiss
Cristina Campo’s Fairy‑Tale Wisdom on Identity and Maturity
SocialApr 29, 2026

Cristina Campo’s Fairy‑Tale Wisdom on Identity and Maturity

The paradox of knowing who you are and what you want – beloved Italian storyteller Cristina Campo, born 103 years ago today, on fairy tales, time, and the meaning of maturity https://t.co/jWxj4sm7Mu

By Maria Popova
Proudly Acquiring Greek Edition of Quantum in Pictures
SocialApr 29, 2026

Proudly Acquiring Greek Edition of Quantum in Pictures

Finally got my hands on the Greek copy of Quantum in Pictures. Very proud of that, as there is the pre-Socratic connection. It is beautifully done. https://t.co/gegIrecerA

By Bob Coecke
Soyuz-5 Delays Echo Soyuz-2’s Five‑launch Failures
SocialApr 29, 2026

Soyuz-5 Delays Echo Soyuz-2’s Five‑launch Failures

Those who losing patience with the Soyuz-5 might be interested to re-read our coverage 20 years ago of the notorious Soyuz-2/MetOp inaugural mission from Baikonur, which involved... five failed launch attempts: https://t.co/sO7SqYRt2Q https://t.co/wtHUQsyECC

By Anatoly Zak
Prince’s Self‑produced Genius Overlooked by Beat‑centric Narratives
SocialApr 29, 2026

Prince’s Self‑produced Genius Overlooked by Beat‑centric Narratives

I think part of the reason that Prince is downplayed in some current discourse is because of a post hip-hop idea that everything except vocals is merely “the beat” and of lesser importance. So a guy who made much...

By Brian Hiatt
Today's NASA Live Events: Menon Talk, CLPS Updates, Artemis 2
SocialApr 29, 2026

Today's NASA Live Events: Menon Talk, CLPS Updates, Artemis 2

Coming up quickly (all times Eastern): 1:45 pm, NASA news conf w/astronaut Anil Menon (YouTube); 1:50 pm, 4 CLPS companies talks abt their upcoming missions at LSIC (webcast); 2:00 pm, Artemis 2 astronauts at White House (*possibly* on WH livestream).

By Marcia Smith
Embrace Unqualified Risks to Own Your Future
SocialApr 29, 2026

Embrace Unqualified Risks to Own Your Future

"Don’t be afraid to try what you’re not qualified to do. If I only did what I was qualified to do, I’d be pushing a broom somewhere." -Sacca I received an email from someone who said they had just listened to this episode...

By Mike Markus
Natasha Bedingfield Delivers Intimate Post‑Launch Concert in Bellevue
SocialApr 29, 2026

Natasha Bedingfield Delivers Intimate Post‑Launch Concert in Bellevue

Natasha Bedingfield last night at a very intimate concert after the T-Mobile SuperBroadband launch event in Bellevue.

By Anshel Sag
Aim to Replace Yourself, Not Fear It
SocialApr 29, 2026

Aim to Replace Yourself, Not Fear It

Replacing yourself SHOULD be the goal. Not the threat. Message I sent to the entire AppSumo team this week:

By Noah Kagan
Great Success Demands Sacrifice, Not Social Media Myths
SocialApr 29, 2026

Great Success Demands Sacrifice, Not Social Media Myths

I don’t agree with everything Emma Grede believes but what I think that she’s communicated beautifully is truly unpacking the hard work and sacrifice required to truly do something great. (I’m referring to what’s in her book not just interviews) In...

By Erika Brown
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Surprisingly Delivers, Join the Resistance
SocialApr 29, 2026

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Surprisingly Delivers, Join the Resistance

the rumours are true… THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 is good, welcome to the resistance miranda priestly (or something) my review: https://t.co/aGoYq4C5Vr https://t.co/TXB0OLX1zT

By Clarisse Loughrey
Ultimate Honolulu Guide: Eat, Work, Stay, Shop, Surf
SocialApr 29, 2026

Ultimate Honolulu Guide: Eat, Work, Stay, Shop, Surf

Everything you need to know about where to eat, work, stay, shop, surf, and see in Honolulu 🌊 👐 Check it out: https://guykawasaki.substack.com/p/guyde-to-honolulu

By Guy Kawasaki
We Battle Each Other While Aging Kills Us
SocialApr 29, 2026

We Battle Each Other While Aging Kills Us

Genius few minutes - every word is gold. But now think about the probability of dying due to aging? Is it 10%? 90%? And instead of fighting aging, we are fighting each other... https://t.co/cmvlibOsVh

By Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD
Trust Your Body: Pregnancy Weight Isn't Failure
SocialApr 29, 2026

Trust Your Body: Pregnancy Weight Isn't Failure

Today, an OB told me I’ve gained too much weight during this pregnancy. And as a dietitian with a healthy relationship with food and body who specializes in working with eating disorders, I was able to say “okay” and know...

By The RD Nutritionist
Learn, Apply, Teach: The Cycle Driving Real Change
SocialApr 29, 2026

Learn, Apply, Teach: The Cycle Driving Real Change

See One. Do One. Teach One. A Simple Model for Transformation Success https://t.co/6Ql7ysTBHC The most powerful shifts don’t happen because of a single program or a top-down mandate. They happen when people observe, practice, and pass on new ways of...

By Annette Franz