Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.
"That which is against communism is for humanity." - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
"There are just two rules of governance in a free society. Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself." - P.J. O'Rourke
"Optimism might not make you successful, but pessimism will ensure you don't succeed." - Shane Parrish
"Hard choices, easy life. Easy choices, hard life." - Jerzy Gregorek
Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.
- Cool - the most valuable brands from 2000-2022 animated.
- 10 ways to have a better conversation
- Morgan Housel on justifying optimism.
- Very good summation of how the government used Twitter to ban scientific debate on Covid that contradicted official CDC policy. Replacing science with policy and stifling debate will have lasting effects for decades.
Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.
"In the long run, optimists shape the future." - Kevin Kelly
"Every action you take is a vote for they type of person you wish to become." - James Clear
"What people call stubborn isn't someone who doesn't change opinion but anyone who doesn't agree with them." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"Distance yourself from people that you don't want to become." - Shane Parrish
Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.
"A lion never roars after a kill." - Dean Smith
"Be happy, strong and healthy. The rest is bullsh*t." - Wim Hof
"If our small minds, for some convenience, divide this universe, into parts - physics, biology, geology, astronomy, psychology, and so on - remember that nature does not know it!" - Richard Feynman
"We should be optimistic not because our problems are smaller than we thought, but because our capacity to solve them is larger than we thought." - Kevin Kelly
Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.
"In the long run, optimists shape the future." - Kevin Kelly
"Every action you take is a vote for they type of person you wish to become." - James Clear
"What people call stubborn isn't someone who doesn't change opinion but anyone who doesn't agree with them." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"Distance yourself from people that you don't want to become." - Shane Parrish
"The first rule is that you can't really know anything if you just remember isolated facts and try and bang 'em back. If the facts don't hang together on a latticework of theory, you don't have them in a usable form." - Charlie Munger
"If our small minds, for some convenience, divide this universe, into parts - physics, biology, geology, astronomy, psychology, and so on - remember that nature does not know it!" - Richard Feynman
"We should be optimistic not because our problems are smaller than we thought, but because our capacity to solve them is larger than we thought." - Kevin Kelly
Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.
- Sadly true - The Forever War Isn't Over
- Interesting - The Meme Economy. "Quantifying the value of culture creation with crypto."
- Kevin Kelly - The Case for Optimism. "In the long run, optimists shape the future." To borrow Matt Ridley's phrase, I consider myself to be a rational optimist. (HT Newmark's Door)
