Huffington calls for a measurement of success beyond simply money and power. In a recent interview with Wharton management professor Adam M. Grant while she was on campus as a guest lecturer in the Authors@Wharton series, Huffington said the third metric “includes our well-being, our wisdom, our capacity to wonder and bring joy into our lives and our capacity to give. Without these four pillars, life is really reduced to our to-do list.”
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Comcast, the country’s largest cable and broadband provider, and Netflix, the giant television and movie streaming service, announced an agreement Sunday in which Netflix will pay Comcast for faster and more reliable access to Comcast’s subscribers.
The deal is a milestone in the history of the Internet, where content providers like Netflix generally have not had to pay for access to the customers of a broadband provider.
But the growing power of broadband companies like Comcast, Verizon and AT&T has given those companies increased leverage over sites whose traffic gobbles up chunks of a network’s capacity. Netflix is one of those sites, accounting for nearly 30 percent of all Internet traffic at peak hours.
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