Instead Of Writing About The Stuff That Makes You Angry, Why Not Write About The Stuff That Makes You

people should learn more history so that when it comes time to make comparisons it’s not Everything Is Transatlantic Slavery Or The Holocaust

A very important question is one about questions themselves. Namely, how do you find better questions?

Is there a better way to pass the time than collecting fun facts about various fields of science? I don't think so.

Why does it seem like left-coded autists tend to be the kind of people that protest nature while right-coded autists tend to strive to understand the world through natural philosophy?

Art is like religion in that it represents something that is beyond the reach of empiricism. The element of fantasy is inextinguishable. Spinoza made the chief distinction that religion, unlike superstition, was founded on knowledge rather than ignorance. But what if, in stark contrast to things forged from knowledge, art is, at times, profoundly further from knowledge than it appears? And there, we might see that art isn't necessarily deep; it's just a mirror, and the mind is an abyss. Yes, I say this as someone who both appreciates and creates art. Criticizing art; classic artist move.

It has just occurred to me that data hoarding is the 21st century version of bibliomania.

Both my biologist and math friends are constantly giving me new ways of looking at the world. I have a rich inner life because of this.

Bart Simpson writing on the chalkboard: "I will not waste CPU cycles. I will not waste CPU cycles. I will not waste

Foster Island, Seattle, 1984

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