"When the notable figures of our day pass away, they wind up on our screens, short clips documenting their achievements, talking heads discussing their influence. The quiet lives, though, pass on soundlessly in the background. And yet those are the… Read More »Recommended Read: Obituary for a Quiet Life
"One is rational, explicit, and defined by one’s social or professional community; the other is emotional, deep-seated, and dictated by one’s conscience or god." https://lithub.com/yes-but-can-you-really-explain-the-difference-between-morals-and-ethics/
K histórií previazanie mafie a štátu v Rusku https://www.tyzden.sk/spolocnost/108963/stat-a-zlocin/
"Huberman’s specialty lies in a narrow field: visual-system wiring. How comfortable one feels with the science propagated on Huberman Lab depends entirely on how much leeway one is willing to give a man who expounds for multiple hours a week… Read More »Recommended Read: Who Is Podcast Guest Turned Star Andrew Huberman, Really?
"Viete, je dobre… Vlastne neviem, či použiť slovo „dobre“, ale chcem povedať, že súčasné represie nemajú ideologický charakter. Ideológia neexistuje. Sú len pravidlá. A tie pravidlá sa dajú celkom ľahko osvojiť." https://dennikn.sk/3921738/to-co-putin-na-ukrajine-chcel-mohol-zvladnut-aj-bez-vojny-vravi-rusky-analytik/
"Keď sa jej v roku 1931 podarilo dohodnúť interview s Adolfom Hitlerom, cestovala za ním do Mníchova s očakávaním, že bude hovoriť so silnou výraznou osobnosťou, s obávaným politikom, ktorý by dokázal zmeniť svet. Stačilo však niekoľko minút rozhovoru a… Read More »Odporúčané čítanie: Kto sa k nim pridá a kto nie? Tipovacia hra z roku 1941 o nástupe nacizmu a rozvrate demokracie
"vojna v Juhoslávii sa nezačala bombardovaním 24. marca 1999, ako podsúva slovenský premiér. Začala sa o takmer desaťročie skôr a začal ju práve Belehrad" https://www.postoj.sk/153254/ako-sa-rozpadla-juhoslavia-apreco-nato-zasiahlo-v-srbsku
"without providing a framework as to when either piece of advice is applicable, and to who, then it doesn’t matter. One might as well not take the advice in the first place" https://ronghosh.substack.com/p/good-information-still-pollutes-the
"Since my last foray into the field, there has been a significant loss of faith in the notion that emission cuts alone can stop us short of reaching the tipping points. There is an emerging debate—emerging into public view, at… Read More »Recommended Read: Seven Hard Truths about the Climate Crisis
"You encounter a new challenge. Your brain resists it. It hasn’t been trained to handle discomfort effectively. You revert to what’s comfortable and familiar. You shut yourself off from potential growth and enlightenment. You feel stuck, unfulfilled and unhappy." https://the-simulation-strategists.beehiiv.com/p/being-stuck