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future. One of the main lessons of behavioral economics is that small changes to the environment we live in matter.
Dan Ariely • Dollars and Sense
Prominent scientists—from Newton to Einstein to Steven Weinberg—have always acknowledged the essential role of mystery and wonder in the advancement of science.
the hedgehog review • Mystery
The Best of Neil deGrasse Tyson
Moi Jamri • 15 cards
Einstein famously attributed some of his greatest physics breakthroughs to his violin breaks, which he believed connected different parts of his brain in new ways.
The Marginalian • Networked Knowledge and Combinatorial Creativity
The role of luck, therefore, appears decisive.
Sam Harris • Free Will
“Mandelbrot found a sameness from the smallest to the largest. And this sameness of scale also occurs for events.”
Michael Crichton • Jurassic Park: A Novel
Edison’s genius lay in making new inventions work, or in making existing inventions work better than anyone had thought possible. But how they worked was to Edison less important.
Jon Gertner • The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
When leaders lead in ways that people’s brains can follow, good results follow as well.