New economic research reveals that public research and development (R&D) spending accounts for approximately one-quarter of U.S. productivity growth, generating enough tax revenue to cover its costs. This finding highlights the significant economic impact of government investment in scientific and technological advancement. The study demonstrates that federal R&D funding creates substantial returns for the American […]
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago, has been elected Pope Leo XIV, making history as the first American to lead the Catholic Church. The appointment came in 2023 following Pope Francis’s decision. The selection of an American pope marks a significant shift in the Catholic Church’s leadership, which European cardinals have historically dominated. Pope […]
A recent study has revealed a stark reality for aspiring homeowners across the United States: Americans now need an annual income of at least $114,000 to purchase a home at the national median price. This finding highlights the growing gap between wages and housing costs that continues to push homeownership out of reach for many […]
Finding the right tool to organize your academic life can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. After trying countless apps and paper planners, I’ve finally found a nice match in Notion. When I discovered Koi’s smart planner template, it completely changed how I approach my studies. The beauty of this system isn’t […]
Major publishing houses call for increased legal protections against artificial intelligence systems that use their content without permission or compensation. This growing concern comes as AI companies continue to train their models on vast amounts of published material, often without explicit authorization from content creators. The publishing industry, already facing significant economic challenges in the […]
A new fast-food establishment, BurgerBot, is making waves in the restaurant industry by employing robots instead of humans to prepare meals. The automated restaurant features robots that handle the entire burger assembly process without requiring breaks or time off. The restaurant offers “cold, hard efficiency” in food preparation, eliminating common human-related issues in food service. […]
A significant restoration project is currently underway for an 86-year-old film, breathing new life into this piece of cinema history. The extensive renovation aims to preserve the film’s original quality while making it accessible to modern audiences. The 1938 film represents an important chapter in cinematic history, created during the early era of sound films. […]
Meetings are essential for many organizations. They provide an opportunity to give updates on tasks and projects, ask questions, and ensure everyone remains on the same page. They can also become key decision-making platforms and build company-wide rapport. However, as the old saying goes, it’s possible to have “too much of a good thing.” This […]
Spring is finally here, and with it come countless opportunities for celebration, introspection, and new beginnings. Whether you’re interested in family gatherings, music festivals, or astronomical phenomena, May has you covered. So get out your calendars and start booking dates because there’s much to do. Here are five observations to look forward to in the […]
Productivity is always at the top of businesses’ minds, and for good reason. Progressive project managers constantly look for new methods to optimize time and resources. While many productivity strategies focus on time management and prioritization, the Center-of-Gravity (CoG) approach approaches things from a different angle by identifying the most impactful areas in operation and […]
Angela Ruth
My name is Angela Ruth. I aim to help you learn how Calendar can help you manage your time, boost your productivity, and spend your days working on things that matter, both personally and professionally. Here's to improving all your calendars and becoming the person you are destined to become!