The Edit: Exploring Infinity
The Edit

The Edit: Exploring Infinity

Our weekly round up of the best articles, podcasts and videos focusing on purpose in life, work and the world.

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30th Sep 2022

Why 15-minute cities are replacing the metropolis, the art of the mathematical infinite and more in this week’s #TheEdit.

  • A Global Push for More ‘15-Minute Cities’. To combat climate change, firms are piloting walkable neighbourhoods in five global cities – Bloomberg UK
  • A Trip to Infinity. A new Netflix documentary explores the delicate art of one of the most captivating concepts in mathematics – New Yorker
  • How sustainability efforts fall apart. We’re experiencing a perfect storm of challenges for the running of businesses and economies – Harvard Business Review
  • This is Neptune? The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mesmerising view of the planet – The Atlantic
  • What constitutes success? We are hardwired to seek success in our careers, although it’s unclear what success looks like – Creative Review
  • The changing face of the CTO. Internal and external pressures mean the role is set to change and grow – Raconteur
  • The life-changing power of timing. Opportunities have a strange habit of arriving when we are least expecting them – Financial Times
  • What is the World Economic Forum? The who, what and why of the WEF – The Beautiful Truth

“To ask, ‘What’s best for me’ is finite thinking. To ask, ‘What’s best for us’ is infinite thinking.”

Simon Sinek