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milansmon Research points to to conscientiousness as the one trait to rule them all (2014)

"To be blunt, having your shit together is a respectable quality."

Not a native speaker, but I am surprised to see this kind of language in a magazine like Time. Is this normal for printed editions as well?

milansmon Netflix Is Now Available Around the World

Dropdown menu in Location section appears to show all the countries https://media.netflix.com/en/register

Yeey, Serbia available!

milansmon Tolkien's annotated map of Middle-earth discovered in copy of Lord of the Rings

"The novelist also uses Belgrade, Cyprus, and Jerusalem as other reference points, and according to Blackwell’s suggests that “the city of Ravenna is the inspiration behind Minas Tirith - a key location in the third book of the Lord of The Rings trilogy”."

Fun fact: Belgrade (Београд), capital of Serbia, literary means "the white city" in Serbian.

milansmon How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall? Talent (2014)

TL;DR "But in the end, the most important factor over which people have control — whether juggling, jogging or memorizing a script — may be not how much they practice, but how effectively they use that time."