Julia Pawelec

All of them will lead you to the Wikipedia entry on Philosophy.

In 2017, three mathematicians from the University of Vermont published a paper titled Connecting Every Bit of Knowledge: The Structure of Wikipedia’s First Link Network . They tested this hypothesis over a dataset of 4.7 million English Wikipedia articles and found that philosophy was t... See more

Urban mining

Ubranie faktu w uniform opowieści zwiększa prawdopodobieństwo

jego zapamiętania dokładnie dwudziestodwukrotnie, więc wokół

precyzyjnie określonej liczby, w cieniu markizy sadzam bohaterów.

Prog, deszczu. W oczy rzucają się rosnące przed domem palmy

i luksusowe samochody. To właśnie tu użytkownicy

dzielą się zdjęciami i krótkimi filmami,

któr... See more

I don’t often carry my notebook, so if I feel the itch creeping up my sweater, I would write on a napkin, a receipt, a newspaper. Even a book. Sometimes deciphering a poem is journaling. Sometimes writing two lines is enough. Sometimes you need half a book to speak.

We rely on them for sense-making, meaning-making, and relationship-forging. We give them to each other. In a way, stories are gifts, and gifts are stories. In a network of stories, each thread is a symbiotic relationship. Between storyteller and audience, and between ourselves and each story. The existence of communal stories depends on all of us. ... See more

To research is to follow a scent. Sometimes you know what you’re looking for. Sometimes you don’t. Sometimes it starts with a single word you can’t shake, a quote you read in passing, or a flicker of an idea that has no shape yet, just feeling.