January 2011
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Rework
Instead, make choices that are small enough that they’re effectively temporary. When you make tiny decisions, you can’t make big mistakes. These small decisions mean you can afford to change. There’s no big penalty if you mess up. You just fix it.
Making tiny decisions doesn’t mean you can’t make big plans or think big ideas. It just means you believe the best way...
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Apollinian and Dionysian Perspective
[…] Nietzsche accentuates that the development of art depends largely on the duality of two forces, namely, Apollinian and Dionysian that constitute the dichotomy between creation and destruction. Apollo’s illusory world with unified imagery, which indicates ‘things as mere phantoms or dreams’ (1967:34), stands here for a mimetically represented world. On the other hand, we have a...
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Freakonomics (a few notes from the book)
Incentives are the cornerstone of modern life.
The conventional wisdom is often wrong
Dramatics effects have distant, even subtle, causes.
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