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Life, in short, just wants to be. But—and here’s an interesting point—for the most part it doesn’t want to be much.
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
The act of suicide necessarily involves the ravages of biology and personal disposition. But it also intersects with the ability of a society—its structures, mandates, and dominant ideologies—to impart and sustain purpose.
The Two Faces of Suicide
Barrett Swanson
At the petabyte scale, information is not a matter of simple three- and four-dimensional taxonomy and order but of dimensionally agnostic statistics.
The End of Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete
wired.com
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