Roberto Gejman
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Roberto Gejman
When people assess an experience, they tend to forget or ignore its length—a phenomenon called “duration neglect.” Instead, they seem to rate the experience based on two key moments: (1) the best or worst moment, known as the “peak”; and (2) the ending. Psychologists call it the “peak-end rule.”
Chip Heath • The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact
“If you take all the machinery in the world and dump it in the ocean, within months more than half of all humanity will die and within another six months they’d almost all be gone; if you took all the politicians in the world, put them in a rocket, and sent them to the moon, everyone would get along fine.”
— Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983)
— Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983)
Here are the Seven Stages of Robot Replacement:
Kevin Kelly • The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
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Time, in its most fundamental sense, can be understood as the measurement of change. If we could theoretically freeze time, change would cease to occur, and vice versa (if we could somehow stop change from happening, time would cease as well).
Andre Halaw • There Is No You
It means that any picture that emphasizes the diagonal—whether with shapes or colors or light or any structural element—feels dynamic to us, because the diagonal implies movement or tension.