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The Power of Not Knowing—Weekly Wisdom

The title of the post with a triangular cutout of a smile emoji ball on a table.

Also, on the misuse of probability, the hilarious working habits of young people, the benefits of commitment, the role of luck in life and a bizarre crime

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On Thinking Machines and Hope—Weekly Wisdom 20th October 2021

The title of the post with a triangular cutout of Alan Turing at age 16

Also, why now is the best time to innovate in tech and what is news, anyway?

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Knowledge is Spectacularly Dangerous—Weekly Wisdom 14th September 2021

Weekly Wisdom 14th September 2021
Image from the Francis Drake Collection. Drawing depicts the conquest of the Inca Empire by the Spanish. The Spaniards found the differences in Inca culture from their own as justification for conquest.

Also, more on over-overcomplication, anxiety around minibars, and the fake future.