Six degrees of separation doesn't mean that everyone is linked to everyone else in just six steps. It means that a very small number of people are linked to everyone else in a few steps, and the rest of us are linked to the world through those special few.

If you're in business it's both a promise and a warning. It says that sometimes little things can cause some little guy to have an overnight success.

Often a sign of expertise is noticing what doesn't happen.

I recently talked to an eighteen-year-old - a huge FIFA fan - and realized that he spends more time playing the FIFA video game than he does watching actual FIFA games.

You don't manage a social wrong. You should be ending it.

extreme visual clarity, tunnel vision, diminished sound, and the sense that time is slowing down. this is how the human body reacts to extreme stress.

The nature of athletic celebrity is increasingly moving away from the actual field of play.