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The press secretary makes *claims*; the board makes *bets*.
…A __bet__ is any decision in which you stand to gain or lose something of value, based on the outcome. That could include money, health, time—or reputation….So when you're thinking about how sure you are, your answer will be more honest if you switch from thinking in terms of "What can I get away with claiming to myself?" to __“How would I bet, if there was something at stake?"__
The Scout Mindset
Julia Galef
It’s a general rule of slow movements that a small amount of high-quality offerings is usually superior to a larger amount of low-quality fare.
Digital Minimalism
Cal Newport
Do we believe that Jesus is the Son of Man who has been given dominion over the nations and has established a new kind of rule? Or do we in effect say, “Oh, someday the Son of Man will reign, but not now, and in the meantime, let’s trust Caesar to keep running the show”?
A Farewell to Mars
Brian Zahnd
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