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Reflections on the timelessness of happiness and the oddballs of life
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"The link between time and happiness has always been something I found fascinating. Long before grasping the physics of time and space, I was lucky to be exposed to the idea that time represents a subjective state specifically associated with changes in mental stimuli."
Fathom Consulting, Thank Fathom it's Friday, 3 May 2019 , Andrea Zazzarelli
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A Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life
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My favorite part of the book is the section, starting on p.244, on bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics that have not yet been invented.
Daily Speculations, September 16, 2018 , Greg Van Kipnis
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Seismic waves
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Seismic waves are waves of energy that travel through the Earth's layers. What would be the equivalent in today's markets?
Investment Office, September 2018
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Memory Sticks!
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Gavekal Intelligence Software, The Quant Corner, June 2018 , Didier Darcet
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Baseball Thoughts
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"Baseball is about losing most of the/your time; for all the audience cheering and TV noise its natural pace is laconic."
Daily Speculations, October 23, 2017 , Anonymous and Stefan Jovanovich
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The Wisdom of Trees:
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Walt Whitman on What Our Silent Friends Teach Us About Being Rather Than Seeming
Brain Pickings, November 2017 , Maria Popova
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Hoshinoya Tokyo: a ryokan in the city
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in Tokyo
Luxeat.com , 8 November 2017 , Aiste Miseviciute
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Fake News: Yellow Ain't Mellow
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Fake news isn’t new. It was around over 100 years ago. Back then, they called it “Yellow Journalism.”
Fisher Investments MarketMinder, March 2, 2017 , Michael Hanson
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The History of Zero: How Ancient Mesopotamia Invented the Mathematical Concept of Nought and Ancient India Gave It Symbolic Form
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“If you look at zero you see nothing; but look through it and you will see the world.”
Brain Pickings, February 2017 , Maria Popova
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The Master and his Knives
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You can probably tell me what brand coat you have on, but can you tell me what brand of knife you used to prepare dinner last night? According to Jay Patel, owner of London-based Japanese Knife Company, the knife is humankind’s most valuable and underrated tool.
Luxeat.com , 31 January 2017 , Aiste Miseviciute
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