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- The numbers that are too big to imagineby Richard Fisher on March 21, 2023 at 12:11 am
When you move beyond trillions, there are some extremely mind-bending numbers, says Richard Fisher. Some of them are too large to fit in the mind – or indeed the visible Universe.
- The epic quest to build a permanent Moon baseby Richard Hollingham on March 20, 2023 at 2:19 pm
The handful of astronauts who have set foot on the Moon spent as little as a day on the surface. How do you build a settlement that will last for years?
- The state of the climate in 2023by Isabelle Gerretsen on March 20, 2023 at 1:00 am
In the last few years, the world has experienced extreme weather, record temperatures and rapid ice melt. Where are we on key climate indicators?
- How recycling can help the climate and other factsby BBC_Future on March 18, 2023 at 1:00 am
The precious metals in your pocket, how composting can help the climate and whether you should wash your recycling or not.
- Why areca nut plantations are driving 'monkey fever'by Catherine Davison on March 17, 2023 at 12:05 am
A tick-borne infection often spread in areca nut plantations in India is among several on the rise around the world. Can we get better at tackling these outbreaks?
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- S’pore entrepreneurs reveal 4 fundamental rules to finding and choosing the “right” co-founderby Hazel Tang on March 21, 2023 at 7:44 am
Does the "right co-founder" exist? If it does, how to locate one? We asked six Singaporean entrepreneurs to share their insights.
- This new M’sian superapp has one simple goal: make planning group sports easierby Claudia Khaw on March 21, 2023 at 3:33 am
The AFA Superapp is a new Malaysian app that lets users easily organise group sports activities, manage RSVPs, book venues, and more.
- This S’pore startup makes tech devices for kids – sold over 1M products across 27 countriesby Yoganeetha Sivakumar on March 21, 2023 at 3:14 am
From cameras to smartphones, myFirst builds kid-friendly tech devices to let children access the digital world in a safe manner.
- With 2 unmanned outlets, this M’sian joins the secondhand bookstore club selling cheap booksby Claudia Khaw on March 21, 2023 at 3:13 am
Books For A Better World is an unmanned bookstore for cheap, preloved books with
- iCandy’s subsidiary bags US$1.2 million from the German government for its metaverse gameby Claudia Khaw on March 20, 2023 at 10:07 am
iCandy Interactives' subsidiary, Flying Sheep Studios, is getting US$1.2 million from the German government for its metaverse game.
- Archetype Family: Visionary
- Other Expressions: Entrepreneur, Innovator, Pioneer, Guide, Dreamer
- Life Journey: To bring the future into the present, and sense the changing impulses of society.
- Unique Challenge: To remain committed to a new vision in order to bring it to fruition.
- Lesson To Learn: To believe in my vision, however great or small, and my creative potential to change lives.
- Defining Grace: Courage
- Challenge To Self: I will envision new possibilities for humanity and recognize when an idea is worth rearranging my life for.
THE FUTURIST: Futurists have incredible minds and are tenacious about achieving their goals.
THE ENTREPRENEUR: Often successful at an early age (at least these days), Entrepreneurs have a spirit of exploration and adventure that makes them inspired company.
THE DIRECTOR: They don’t call directing “helming” for nothing. Directors, like sea captains, have to keep everything going at once while maintaining an almost supernatural cool.
THE STRATEGIST: You see total picture and therefore solutions to problems. You operate very efficiently in dark rooms and war rooms.Your downside is black and white thinking.
THE INTUITIVE: You see inside a person and you see the future. Your downside is you don’t see everything and you don’t bat 100% with your visions. You can further abuse trust others may have in your insights.
THE DETECTIVE: You see and sense extremely fine details that may ordinarily be missed. You can also be a snoop and very intrusive.
THE HERMIT: You have an inordinate need for solitude to explore your world creatively and intellectually. You can also become intolerant of other people or other places.
