Bill Gates' blog
http://www.gatesnotes.com
Leadership pipeline
Time investment: 5 mins
A model of the different levels of leadership: managing self, managing others, managing managers, managing functions, and so on.
http://iveybusinessjournal.com/topics/leadership/building-leaders-at-every-level-a-leadership-pipeline#.U6BS5JS1bIT
Level 5 Leadership
Time investment: 20 mins
Argues that the key ingredient that allows a company to become great is having a Level 5 leader: an executive in whom genuine personal humility blends with intense professional will.
http://hbr.org/2005/07/level-5-leadership-the-triumph-of-humility-and-fierce-resolve/ar/1
Ripples from the Big Bang
Time investment: 2 hours
Guth, Linde, Steinhardt et al explain gravitational waves, inflation, slow-roll inflation and the BICEP2 results.
http://www.worldsciencefestival.com/2014/05/ripples-from-the-big-bang-listening-to-the-beginning-of-time/
How to give feedback
Time investment: 5mins
http://www.erikbohlin.net/Handouts/Constructive_Feedback.pdf
How to write a todo list
Time investment: 5 mins
https://medium.com/better-humans/important-how-to-write-a-to-do-list-77800bb2c788
Illustris project
A large scale cosmology simulation with moving mesh algorithm for more precise gas movement during galaxy formation, thus more precise distribution of galaxies.
http://www.illustris-project.org
Pollen: the book is a program
http://mbutterick.github.io/pollen/doc/