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The most popular stories on Pocket this week Brought to you by: The 100 Jokes That Shaped Modern Comedy Jesse David Fox, Vulture With the rise of comedy as a commercial art form in the 20th century, and with advances in modern bookkeeping, it’s now much easier to assign credit for innovations in joke-telling, which is exactly what Vulture set out to do with this list of the 100 Jokes That Shaped Modern Comedy. Save to Pocket SPONSORED Key and Peele Know no End Zones Check out the most on fleek sports commentary website ever. Then get ready for their Game Day live stream. Check it out now! How to Raise a Creative Child. Step One: Back Off Adam Grant, The New York Times Child prodigies rarely become adult geniuses who change the world. We assume that they must lack the social and emotional skills to function in society. When you look at the evidence, though, this explanation doesn’t suffice: Less than a quarter of gifted children suffer from social and emotional problems. A vast majority are well adjusted — as winning at a cocktail party as in the spelling bee. Save to Pocket Multitasking is Killing Your Brain Larry Kim, Life Tips Our brains are designed to focus on one thing at a time, and bombarding them with information only slows them down. Save to Pocket What Every Dictator Knows: Young Men Are Natural Fanatics Joe Herbert, Aeon Fanatics have an overwhelming sense of identity based on a cause (a religion) or a community (gang, team), and a tight and exclusive bond with other members of that group. They will risk injury, loss or even death for the sake of their group. They regard everyone else as outsiders, or even enemies. But why are so many of them young males? Save to Pocket A 69-Year-Old Monk Who Scientists Call the 'World's Happiest Man' Says the Secret to Being Happy Takes Just 15 Minutes per Day Alyson Shontell, Business Insider The answer comes down to altruism. The reason is that, thinking about yourself and how to make things better for yourself all the time is exhausting and stressful, and it ultimately leads to unhappiness. Save to Pocket Age of Abundance: How the Content Explosion will Invert the Media Industry Tal Shachar, REDEF Over the past century, technological advancements have massively reduced the cost and time needed to create and circulate content. Though this has liberated artists, consumers are now drowning in a virtually infinite supply of things to watch, listen to and read. The answer to a world where attention is the key constraint, not capital or distribution, isn’t Big Media – it’s the Influencer Curator. Save to Pocket The Bouvier Affair Sam Knight, The New Yorker How an art-world insider made a fortune by being discreet. Save to Pocket At Berkeley, a New Digital Privacy Protest Steve Lohr, The New York Times Every day, corporations, government agencies and universities must balance the need for computer security with the expected right to privacy of the people who use their networks. In different settings, there are different rules, expectations and levels of threat. Save to Pocket How To Finally Stop Procrastinating (For Real This Time) Bob Nease, Fast Company You probably procrastinate far less than you think. If we stop to think about it, there are lots of things that need to get done that almost always do get done, some way or another: eating when we’re hungry, drinking when we’re thirsty, going to sleep when we’re tired Save to Pocket Like these recommendations? See more in Pocket › Blog Unsubscribe  •   Privacy Policy  •   Sponsor  •   Help Center You are receiving this email because you signed up for Pocket. If you enjoy our curated recommendations, why not forward this email to a friend? Read It Later, Inc., 731 Market Street Suite 410, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA © 2015 Read It Later, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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