When I was young, our collective future held the promise of flying cars and robot housekeepers. Yet the gulf between expectation and reality was too wide and I now find myself in “the future” sans my flying car. A similar...
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“A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.” – Abraham Lincoln – How do you decide what to read and when to read it? Earlier this week we discussed the fact that...
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“It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.” – Jonathan Swift – The problem with “conventional wisdom” is that it’s based on past experience, which is not a predictor of...
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