"Never mind that astronomers such as Copernicus and Galileo knew much more about the stars than most children do today. Could a modern architect (without his computer) build a stone spire like Lincoln Cathedral’s, which is 160 metres (525 feet)… Read More »Recommended Read: Middle Ages, misunderstood
[The Jordan Harbinger Show] 859: Bradley Schurman | How Aging Will Reshape Society #theJordanHarbingerShow https://podcastaddict.com/the-jordan-harbinger-show/episode/160491512 via @PodcastAddict
"Ever since Broadcom completed its acquisition of VMWare last November, customers have been navigating the fallout — and they’re not happy." https://www.computerworld.com/article/3713242/killing-vmware.html
"Change requires time and lots of mental processing power. Busy, distracted people lack those things. The easiest way to enable those people to act is to do things for them. That’s what services are for. It’s no accident that the… Read More »Recommended Read: How to change a system (18 ways)
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"During these screenings I learned that I was allowed to receive Zika and immediately quit the study and walk out the door – and, if I wanted, to get on a plane. While I appreciate my freedoms as an American,… Read More »Recommended Read: Life in the time of Zika
The New York Times (International Edition) Tue, Feb 20, 2024 A father, a son and a fight over their king https://pressreader.com/article/281505051144273
"These days I almost always outsource the hard work of comprehension when I encounter difficulties, and the policy works wonders—for me." https://behavioralscientist.org/ive-been-thinking-daniel-dennett-what-if-im-wrong/
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