Sometimes something just hits you … this is one such moment
(It’s) … not that quantum physics has merely superseded classical mechanics, but that a beautiful and strange duality organizes our lives: predictable physics in everyday tools & work, uncertainty at the heart of all things.
💬 Sara Hendren
(@ablerism over on Micro Blog - 🔗website)
A few of today’s reads all came together this morning …
First up (which I am not even going to bother linking to) lead with something like … “how corporations can create emotional connections to their …
Received via John Wunderlich - 🔗 work by Randall Munroe - XKCD
🔗 National risks being eaten alive by NZ First & ACT
Dear Christopher (Luxon) .. I know Washington DC is a long way a way .. but there are some lessons there .. you can watch in real time the future of New Zealand .. at least the future based on the current trajectory.
🔗 The Onion has won the bid for Infowars’ assets. .. a perfect home.
“The Onion is proud to acquire Infowars, and we look forward to continuing its storied tradition of scaring the site’s users with lies until they fork over their cold, hard cash,” said The Onion CEO Ben Collins. “Or Bitcoin. We will also accept Bitcoin.”
“So are Sapiens and Neanderthals the same species or different species? And is “species” an objective reality that biologists discover, or is it an intersubjective reality that biologists impose?”
💬 Yuval Noah Harari
🔗🖇️ Coincidentally, have been exploring this idea as applied to Mathematics.
🔗 Learn the Order of Adjectives in English.
Not sure I ever ‘learned’ this - but intuitively it is what I do.
Over on Substack I published 🔗🖇️ this …
At first blush, it might seem to be about maths and it certainly connects, but it’s really about those who challenge the status quo, see something different, push boundaries, which, not coincidentally is exactly what great startups do.
Love to know what you all think?
🔗📼🎵 Revolution … Did it happen? Is it happening? Will it happen?