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“I have never understood why Homer is viewed as a creative writer and Plato isn’t. Why is a bad poet a creative writer, while a good scientific essayist is not?”

— Umberto Eco’s Four Rules

"You’re entitled to your own opinion if you keep your opinion to yourself. If you decide to say it out loud, then I think you have a responsibility to be open to changing your mind in the face of better logic or stronger data. I think if you’re willing to voice an opinion, you should also be willing to change that opinion."

— Adam Grant on rethinking your position

Timeless Insight

"You don’t just reciprocate affection, you reciprocate animosity, and the whole thing can escalate."

— Charlie Munger

Finding value off the beaten path

Stay safe,
Shane

P.S. The oldest wearable technology.

P.P.S. I love the internet. These elementary school kids are doing something amazing if you want to contribute.