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For some unknown reason, the jury for the 1863 Salon rejected far more paintings than usual. The art community and public were so outraged over these rejections that the French government decided to hold an exhibition of all the rejected works, known as the Salon des Refusés.
Design for Hackers
David Kadavy
As that unhappy poet A. E. Housman put it: For Nature, heartless, witless Nature Will neither know nor care. DNA neither knows nor cares. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.
River Out of Eden
Richard Dawkins
Which means we need the discipline to periodically break out of life's momentum to reflect on what we should be doing today.
Personally, my goal was to decide between startups or doubling down on content creation.
Which pursuit better satisfies my values these days?
I've Decided I'm Not Sta...
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