In this issue: CrossFit, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, and
ways to trick people into thinking you're smarter than you
actually are.
---Exercise---
AskMen decided to take a closer look at CrossFit and see
whether it's more than a fad.
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Real-Time Predictive Coding
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---Health---
Chemistry World says doctors are turning to experimental
Ebola treatments.
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---Ice Bucket Challenge---
HBS Working Knowledge says the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is a
social media blockbuster. Most companies should envy the
financial and brand awareness brought about by the
Challenge. The campaign's key ingredient is that
participants enhance their personal capital in performance
of a good deed.
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--Science---
Chemistry World reviews Michael Teitelbaum's book on
scientific talent, which provides an interesting history of
US science and engineering workforce studies and actions,
and sensible recommendations and principles given the
ever-changing workforce.
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---Seeming Smarter---
Fast Company gives six ways to trick people into thinking
you're smarter than you actually are.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=471291
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---Stress---
Spire is a little device with an app that reminds people to
stop and take a deep breath to help reduce their stress
levels, according to AskMen.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=471333
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