At first, most of humankind's ideas and stories were fleeting, bound to voices and memories as impermanent as the wind. With writing they solidified. And with paper, they became immutable objects capable of travelling through time. The medium, especially in its modern form, revolutionized knowledge, art, and the sciences. It liberated thoughts by... See more

I’m a longtime follower and fan of the team creating Sublime, dating back to when Sari Azout wrote her Check Your Pulse newsletter. These days, the Sublime team newsletter is one of my favorite philosophical, thought provoking reads. This recent edition from Alex Dobrenko chronicles the incredible story of a mechanical calculator that traversed... See more