Join Notes

A batch of the best highlights from what Tristan's read, .

People are the true strength of a Great House,

Dune

Frank Herbert

At the core of every evolutionary system is a probabilistic computation that has the remarkable property of extracting purposeful information from randomly occurring events.

The Engine of Complexity

John Hollenbeck and John Mayfield

The rays which stream through the shutter will be no longer remembered when the shutter is wholly removed. No method nor discipline can supersede the necessity of being for ever on the alert. What is a course of history or philosophy, or poetry, no matter how well selected, or the best society, or the most admirable routine of life, compared with the discipline of looking always at what is to be seen? Will you be a reader, a student merely, or a seer? Read your fate, see what is before you, and walk on into futurity.

Walden

Henry David Thoreau

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