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Survivors mark 20th anniversary of deadly 2004 tsunami

In the wee hours of December 26, 2004, a massive 9.2 earthquake occurred in the Indian Ocean, generating an equally massive tsunami that caused unprecedented devastation to 14 countries and killing more than 230,000. Twenty years later, National Geographic has revisited one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history with a new documentary: Tsunami: […]

Mark Twain stump

Sequoias are a marvel of nature, towering above every other type of three. This combined with the fact that they take millennia to grow, and only do so in very specific climates made many skeptical about their existence. One specific tree named after Mark Twain was chosen to aid with that in 1891. The Mark […]

Two Sigma’s new leaders have made their mark with hundreds of job cuts. Here’s what could come next for the $60 billion firm.

Two Sigma laid off 200 employees Thursday, 10% of the $60 billion firm’s workforce. The hedge fund is run by co-CEOs Carter Lyons and Scott Hoffman, who took over for Two Sigma’s billionaire cofounders in September. The firm is planning to continue to invest in its core strategies, a person close to the manager said. […]

[Podcast] Simplifying Strategy with Mark Pollard

Mark Pollard, founder of Mighty Jungle and host of Sweathead, shares his unique perspective on simplifying strategy in this insightful episode. Reflecting on his journey from creative to strategist, Mark explains his approach to strategy, highlighting the pivotal role of storytelling and empathy in shaping effective brand narratives. We explore the delicate balance between creativity […]