This article looks at several fun jobs that people get paid very well to perform.

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We are moving from a world of institutional dependency to one of personal responsibility. The question is no longer, “What can we do for people?” but, “How can we equip people to do more for ...

It never fails. One person writes a long, thoughtful, but subtly scathing email. Another replies, equally measured, equally sharp. Before you know it, everyone’s relationship to the business—and to ...

Sven, a sales leader, received a call from a major customer who was furious. Their order arrived late, the product was damaged, and to top it off, their invoice didn ...

Consider someone who’s perfectly content with their office chair. It’s not ergonomic, it doesn’t have lumbar support, but it works. Then, during a meeting or a visit to a friend’s office, they sit in ...

Emojis can improve relationships, according to new research. Using the digital representations of emotions and ideas in text and social media messages boosts closeness and relationship satisfaction by ...

Abstract: Learning-based methods have been widely applied to solve electromagnetic (EM) inverse scattering problems (ISPs). In learning-based induced current inversions, the deterministic part of the ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For computer scientists, solving problems is a bit like mountaineering. First they must choose a problem to solve—akin to identifying a ...

Right now, in the U.S., it’s hard to find signs of progress in the effort to decarbonize the economy, as funding under Biden-era climate programs is revoked, frozen, clawed back, or – at most – just ...