andrea
@andreas
dreaming about the future, romanticizing the past
andrea
12 Questions For Life
maximiliankiener.com
great interactive site to remind you of your cosmic insignificance
During Q&A at a conference I spoke at a few years back, someone asked me “What’s your take on the true value of a university education?” I shared my general opinion (summary: great socially, but not realistic enough academically) and ended with a description of a course I’d like to see taught in college. In fact, I’d like to teach it.
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Jason Fried on the art of brevity and compression
Keep your identity small. “I’m not the kind of person who does things like that” is not an explanation, it’s a trap. It prevents nerds from working out and men from dancing.
Inspiration is perishable and life goes by fast. Inaction is a particularly insidious type of risk. (via Sam Altman)
My information consumption philosophy is simple:
(1) It must have a long shelf life.
(2) It must have taken considerable effort to create.
With these two principles, you can cut out most of the junk from your information diet.
Nick Maggiullix.com