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The paradoxical challenge today is that companies are never sure they're asking the right questions, confronting the real problems... The Net is not as much a way to nail down definitive answers as it is a place to ask deeper questions -- not a solution, but a larger conundrum.
-- Chris Locke
@futurebird @mansr #Proverbs 6:7 starts an excellant rumination on ants, but I can't find the bit where they chat back. And the Proverbs of Solomon are one of the Jewish texts in the Christian Bible, accepted by all churches. Are you thinking of the #Wisdom of Solomon, which some protestants reject?
Somewhat relatedly, everyone should read #Kipling's "The Butterfly That Stamped", one of the Just So Stories.
Ent or just an interesting looking tree, home to a couple of birds? No matter which, trees are our friends, thought the gnome as he rested for a snack and a drink.
Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.
-- Albert Camus
Science does not purvey absolute truth, science is a mechanism. It's a way of trying to improve your knowledge of nature, it's a system for testing your thoughts against the universe and seeing whether they match.
-- Isaac Asimov
I think that it's an honorable thing to change your mind occasionally. I don't think it's a sign of weakness or lack of integrity. I believe men are united by their doubts and separated by their convictions. Therefore, it's a very good thing to have doubts. Doubts are the greatest spur to activity that I know of.
-- Peter Ustinov
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
-- Oscar Wilde
Keep, Measure, and Curate
If you’re not curating the wisdom, knowledge, information, and data sources, things will get sticky, messy, and ugly.
http://inaniludibrio.com/2025/03/18/keep-measure-and-curate/
How to age successfully... Don’t gain weight. Exercise, exercise, exercise. Make friends with younger people.
-- Anonymous
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The incompetence of miscreants is the salvation of mankind.
-- Will Saletan
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The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself.
-- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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