Quote of the Day
If you enjoy programming, philosophy, math, or any number of geeky topics, you're in the right place. Every day, I'll post a random quote from my extensive collection of Kindle highlights. Quotes do not necessarily reflect my views or opinions. In fact, part of my epistemic process is to consume a wide variety of contradictory material.
03/13/2024
Your success as a company isn’t measured in activity or effort put in, but in results. Why not manage your teams the same way?
— Brian Elliott, Sheela Subramanian, Helen Kupp, and Stewart Butterfield, How the Future Works
03/11/2024
If someone can suffer more, it means he’s worthy of suffering more.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Idiot
03/10/2024
If we’re spending a lot of time second-guessing someone’s domain expertise and decision-making, then maybe they’re the wrong person.
— Janice Fraser, Jason Fraser, and Eric Ries, Farther, Faster, and Far Less Drama
03/09/2024
…some of today’s florid outbursts of irrationality may be understood as the rational pursuit of goals other than an objective understanding of the world.
— Steven Pinker, Rationality
1942 post articles, 389 pages.