Daniel Santos
@danielsantos
Brazilian lifelong learner. Curiosity waves surfer. I will probably die next to a pile of things I was meaning to read.
Daniel Santos
danielsantos.org
Because technology is a repository of human desire, a full critique of any machine needs also to be a critique of human desire. We’re the machine’s makers before we’re its victims.
Nicholas Carr • Botched Little Animals
“Before you make your move, look at the position like if you were a beginner.”
Tom Vanderbilt • Beginners
.citações
Esta citação sobre xadrez, feita por um grande mestre do jogo, se encaixa perfeitamente ao conceito da mentalidade de aprendiz. Não importa o quanto já se saiba ou já se domine uma habilidade. Antes de seguir adiante, olhe para o quadro geral como se você fosse um iniciante.
Put simply: to highlight the importance of storytelling in work, in life, in all things.A business without a clear story resembles a car without an engine. No matter how much you kick, scream, or turn its crankshaft over, it won’t go anywhere. It’s no more than a dead vehicle sitting (or a dead company walking, for that matter).Like near all things... See more
Tom White • Once Upon a Time
Truth illuminates the world, while information lives off the attraction of surprise, pulling us into a permanent frenzy of fleeting moments.
We greet information with a fundamental suspicion: Things might be otherwise. Contingency is a trait of information, and for this reason, fake news is a necessary element of the informational order. So fake... See more
We greet information with a fundamental suspicion: Things might be otherwise. Contingency is a trait of information, and for this reason, fake news is a necessary element of the informational order. So fake... See more
NOEMA • All That Is Solid Melts Into Information
The best reading should ordinarily start with what I’m going to call a question, though I mean that in a very general sense.