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“We rarely know what we mean until we say it, and often saying it reveals meanings that we didn’t know we had.”
The Marvelous Clouds: Towards a Philosophy of Elemental Media
John Durham Peters
10. The Paradox of Specificity: In the age of the Internet, when everybody has Google search and social media, differentiation is free marketing. The more specific your goal, the more opportunities you’ll create for yourself. Narrow your focus to expand your horizons.
Some Paradoxes of Modern...
@david_perell on Twitter
2. Twyman's Law:
The more notable the data, the more likely it's wrong. This is because errors and data manipulation are far more common than genuine notable (i.e. surprising) results.
Conversely, the more boring the data, the more trustworthy.
My Friends, a New MEGATH...
@G_S_Bhogal on Twitter
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