Best of 2022

May you make new mistakes.

May you have fewer regrets. 

May you grow wiser and humble. 

May you exercise more and eat better.

May you learn new stuff and then forget some. 

May you explore the spiritual dimension of life.

And lead a life that is worth emulating long after you are gone.  

Presenting to you the Best of 2022 on Creativity, Innovation, Management and Technology. Take your time to read and reflect on the stories. 

Hope it helps shape your life. 

Creativity 

Spark Creativity with Thomas Edison's Napping Technique

To Keep People from Procrastinating, Don’t Give Them a Deadline

A Common Parasite Can Make People More Entrepreneurial

An Interview with Jhumpa Lahiri

Steven Spielberg Waited 60 Years to Tell This Story

TIME’s Top 100 Photos of 2022

The New Science of Forgetting

What Serena Williams Gave the World

Why Your First Idea Can Blind You to a Better One

We Are the Aliens

How Diversity Makes Us Smarter

How the Brain 'Constructs' the Outside World

Can Lab-Grown Brains Become Conscious?

How Brains Seamlessly Switch between Languages

Innovation

How Incumbents Survive and Thrive

How to Sell Your Ideas up the Chain of Command

The delivery apps reshaping life in India’s megacities

How Pfizer made an effective anti-covid pill

Inside Finland’s Plan to End All Waste by 2050

The Crisis in Sri Lanka Rekindles Debate Over Organic Farming

How Amazon Became the Largest Buyer of Renewable Energy in the World

The Best Inventions of 2022

Bias busters: A better way to brainstorm

Design 

What You’re Getting Wrong About Customer Journeys

Act Like a Scientist

Inside the experimental world of animal infrastructure

Money is about to enter a new era of competition

Carbon removal factory

What These Dazzling James Webb Telescope Images Mean for Space

How the Ocean Sustains Complex Life

The Seventh Sense

Game on: An interview with Microsoft’s head of gaming ecosystem

Business and leadership

Number One in Formula One

Strategy-Making in Turbulent Times

The C-Suite Skills That Matter Most

Why can’t tech fix its gender problem?

What Elon Musk Really Believes

A Change to the Sound of the Voice Can Change Your Very Self-Identity

Find the smartest technologist in the company and make them CEO

Strategic courage in an age of volatility

Technology 

Where Is Tech Going in 2023?

Understanding the Rise of Tech in China

Robots Need Us More Than We Need Them

Quantum Computing for Business Leaders

10 Breakthrough Technologies 2023

A hole in the ground could be the future of fusion power

Here’s Why Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Keep Crashing

The Metaverse Will Reshape Our Lives. Let’s Make Sure It’s for the Better

Artificial General Intelligence Is Not as Imminent as You Might Think

We Asked GPT-3 to Write an Academic Paper about Itself--Then We Tried to Get It Published

The Harm That Data Do

Why Nearly 80 Percent of Autoimmune Sufferers Are Female

Spirituality, Happiness and Living

Work Insights from the World’s Longest Happiness Study

How scientists want to make you young again

The Daily Habits of Happiness Experts

A Tool for Staying Grounded in This Era of Constant Uncertainty

How to Find Small Moments of Joy in Dark Times

How to Be Ambitious Without Sacrificing Your Mental Health

Overturning Roe v. Wade Could Have Devastating Health and Financial Impacts, Landmark Study Showed

This Amazonian Indigenous Group Has Lessons in Sustainable Living for All of Us

People Have Been Having Less Sex—whether They’re Teenagers or 40-Somethings

Why We Have Free Will