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Why “fail fast”?. Screw up at your own pace!

Hero worship is a form of putting all your eggs in one basket.

"Bob" Dobbs is the Kevin Bacon of religion.

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News that is entertaining gets attention, but entertainment isn’t a good way to communicate news.

The Enchiridion of Epictetus leads me to a delightful speculation on words, books, and tools.

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When a person becomes a brand, we should ask if any of the person is left.

Caffeine has probably has contributed more to human civilization than we realize.

Bloodlines mean nothing. Any idiot can be born - actually, all of them.

The problem with wanting to stop worrying is then you worry about worry.

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There's a kind of particularly hideous person who believes that everybody is weak and venal and motivated by cash, and that if you wave enough dollars at them you can get them to do whatever you want.

These same people simultaneously, though not at all consistently, believe that anyone who can't be bribed is a damned fool.

Together, these things tell you everything you need to know about their personal values.

Ahh, Nuclear Beer, the great drink. It's harder to get now, but oh so worth every sip.

Boredom lets you learn. Maybe we knew how to be bored then lose it.

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Imagine if we started describing all last names based on literal translations. We'd be listening to the Steve Grain-grinder band and enjoying the films of Will Metalworker.

People mistake yelling for communication - and for some it’s a willful mistake.

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@Xenofact If we're making mistakes in the future, that's a good problem to have. It implies we are still present to have oopses.

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