Jasper

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Jasper is Currently Reading

Jasper is currently reading

Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy

by Mo Gawdat

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Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World

by Mo Gawdat

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Jasper’s Quotes

“Grief is an amputation, but hope is incurable haemophilia: you bleed and bleed and bleed.”
― David Mitchell, Slade House

tags: grief, grief-and-loss, hope-and-despair

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“I’m not in the Scouts any more,’ I remind her. Mr Moody our scoutmaster told me to get lost, so I did, and it took the Snowdonia mountain rescue service two days to find my shelter.”
― David Mitchell, Slade House

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“Truth has this habit of changing after the fact, don’t you find?”
― David Mitchell, Slade House

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“I tested the brackets by hitting them with rocks. This kind of sophistication is what we interplanetary scientists are known for.”
― Andy Weir, The Martian

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“we’ll never give up, never stop looking. Always I wonder. Sometimes I envy the weeping parents of the definitely dead you see on TV. Grief is an amputation, but hope is incurable hemophilia: you bleed and bleed and bleed.”
― David Mitchell, Slade House

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