curiosity
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Howtown is a YouTube channel that explores the path from curiosity to knowledge.
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In each episode, we answer a different "how do they know that?" question, diving into the research methods behind commonly held facts, public claims, and news headlines.
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Learning and humility are kissing cousins. Humility is a celebration of the awareness that you are a part of something much greater than yourself. Holding this form of humility as a present sensibility calibrates an engagement with the world as interconnected. Through humility, we see ourselves in relationship to other forces. An ecology of
... See moreSeth Goldenberg ā¢ Radical Curiosity: Questioning Commonly Held Beliefs to Imagine Flourishing Futures
Imagination ā that āability to look at things as if they could be otherwiseā ā needs diversity to feed it.
Rob Hopkins ā¢ From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
Cayce Pollard as the positive archetype for how to navigate volatility. So by intensely tuning oneself in to subjective responses to things, you can cut through huge amounts of noise and volatility. Even though I couldnāt admit that thatās what I was doing in a lot of trend forecasting settings, that is really what my experience of it was. People
... See moreNew York ā¢ An Interview With Emily Segal
Intelligence is a form of friendship with the world. It canāt be cultivated out of fear of it.