Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
an engineer by nature, which means he sees problems and tries to build solutions.
Joshua Foer • Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
In June 1983, Alexander Grothendieck sits down to write the preface to a mathematical manuscript called Pursuing Stacks . He is concerned by what he sees as a tacit disdain for the more “feminine side” of mathematics (which is related to what I’m calling the solitary creative state) in favor of the “hammer and chisel” of the finished theorem. By el... See more
Henrik Karlsson • Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born
Eureka Labs
eurekalabs.aiSuch a practical and useful instantiation of mimetic theory.
Luke Burgis • What is Mimetic Theory? Philosophies of René Girard with Luke Burgis
This class is responsible for more yards of built-in bookshelf space than any group in history.
David Brooks • Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There
A quixotic intellectual troubadour, he has prosecuted a series of discrete visions united only by a potent sense of curiosity and a provocative optimism.
John Markoff • Whole Earth: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand
Proposition: Contain the Small
Cal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
Project-Based Learning (PBL)