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Descriptions like Nuland’s convinced me that such things could be known only face-to-face.
Paul Kalanithi • When Breath Becomes Air
“What can be usefully postponed can be even more usefully abandoned” (Epictetus).
Eugene Thacker • Infinite Resignation
Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? – T. S. Eliot
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
To think, to dig into the foundations of our beliefs, is a risk, and perhaps a tragic risk. There are no guarantees that it will make us happy or even give us satisfaction.
Alan Jacobs • How to Think: A Survival Guide for a World at Odds
Illegibility: Blanchot and Hegel by William S. Allen
Link“Algorithms are replacing the fundamentally human—or at least, the less digitally mediated—process
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
In 2006, the launch of YouTube promised a democratization of creativity. Anyone with an internet connection could now share their work with the world, bypassing traditional gatekeepers in publishing, music, and film. Over the next two decades, platforms like Netflix, Spotify, and Instagram further dismantled barriers, offering creators direct... See more
Dr. Felix S. Grenwood • Algorithms of Mediocrity — william
GEORGE BERKELEY (1685-1753) is important in philosophy through his denial of the existence of matter—a denial which he supported by a number of ingenious arguments.