The Only 8 Numbers You Need To Do Math
There are infinitely many numbers, and infinitely many ways to combine and manipulate those numbers.Mathematicians often represent numbers in a line. Pick a point on the line, and this represents a...
View ArticleWhat This Product Manager Learned At Google Helped Him Decide To Ditch His...
Alex Collins worked at Google for four years before he made the scary decision to ditch his comfortable, well-salaried job to make music. The company hired him back in 2010 as part of its associate...
View ArticleChina And The US Are In A Race To Develop The World's First Aircraft...
China and the US could be on the verge of a new arms race, as both countries appear to be developing fifth-generation stealth aircraft that can launch from aircraft carriers. David Axe, at War is...
View ArticleHere's What Steve Jobs' Biographer Thinks About The Apple Watch (AAPL)
Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson has a new book coming out called "The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution," which examines Jobs and other tech...
View ArticleWhite House Praises Joe Biden's Ability 'To Admit When He's Made A Mistake'
Vice President Joe Biden has made a series of headline-making gaffes in recent weeks, but on Monday, the White House insisted Biden is still a "core member of the president's national security team" in...
View ArticleThe Totally Useless Patent Wars
Patent litigation costs companies millions of dollars in time and lawyer fees, but just how effective are the “patent wars” anyway? Florian Mueller, the founder of the FOSS Patents blog, analyzed 222...
View ArticleSTOCKS SLIP: Here's What You Need To Know (DIA, SPY, QQQ, GTAT, AAPL, CMRX,...
Stocks lost ground on Monday in a session that saw little in the way of economic data as the stocks opened the day higher, fell to their lows near noon and closed with modest losses.First, the...
View ArticleThe Cheapest Days To Fly This Thanksgiving Holiday
If you haven't already booked your flights for Thanksgiving (and sometimes waiting is the cheaper option), listen up."Even more so than Christmas or New Years, it makes a huge difference which day you...
View Article22 Mouthwatering Pictures Of Google's Legendary Free Food
Google's free food is the stuff of legends. With close to 30 cafés at the company's Mountain View, California headquarters, no Googler could ever go hungry.According to former head chef Nate Keller,...
View ArticleThis Instagram User Is Going Viral Without Taking Any Of His Own Pictures
Instagram became a billion dollar company thanks to users taking their own photos, and applying arty filters to those photos. But as the platform has evolved, new uses have emerged. And not everyone is...
View ArticleThe Container Store Is Crashing (TCS)
Shares of The Container Store are falling in after hours trade after the company reported same-store sales that fell 0.4% and revenue for the second quarter that came in light.In after hours trade on...
View ArticleA Woman Who Defected From ISIS Explains Why She Chose To Become A Foot...
ISIS continues to hold the world's attention with yet another globally broadcast execution and an ongoing battle for a critical town on the Turkish-Syrian border.But glimpses into the inner workings...
View ArticleHere's A List Of Every NBA Player Who's In 'The Best Shape Of His Life'
NBA training camps are in full swing. Optimism is in the air. The NBA streets are filled with stories of summer improvement: point guards who reworked their jump shots, big men who found a renewed...
View ArticleHere Are The 2 Main Reasons Why Giant Companies Like HP Split In Half
Breaking up is hard to do, especially if you're a gigantic corporation.Just ask Hewlett-Packard and eBay, both of which are going through divorces right now, following in the footsteps of Motorola,...
View ArticleMeet Luxy, The New Dating App That Calls Itself 'Tinder, Minus The Poor People'
Ever since dating app Tinder turned the game "hot or not" into a compelling way to meet people, there have been plenty of Tinder clones trying to cash in.None, however, are quite like "Luxy," a new...
View ArticleUSA Swimming Suspends Michael Phelps For 6 Months, Drops Him From World...
Swimmer Michael Phelps has been suspended for six months and won't participate in the 2015 world championships next August, USA Swimming announced on Tuesday.Phelps was arrested on DUI charges last...
View ArticleHere's What Happened When NASA Simulated A Marine Helicopter Crash
On October 1, NASA researchers tried to simulate a helicopter crash.Researchers gathered at the space agency's Langley's Landing and Impact Research facility alongside representatives from the...
View ArticleWhole Foods Is Slowly Killing Traditional Supermarkets
Traditional supermarkets are losing market share to high-end grocers and dollar stores. Customers today are seeking either specialty assortments or great value, according to a recent report by real...
View ArticleThis Discovery Of The Brain's 'Inner GPS' Just Won A Nobel Prize
US-British scientist John O'Keefe and Norwegian scientists May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser won the Nobel Prize for medicine on Monday for discovering an "inner GPS" that helps the brain navigate the...
View ArticleMeg Whitman Is Breaking Up HP Labs, Keeping HP's Game-Changing Computer 'The...
CEO Meg Whitman has done the deed and split the iconic Hewlett-Packard apart. There's a lot we know about her plans, and some things we don't know yet.One thing Business Insider just learned: the fate...
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