João Falcão
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Cientistas e técnicos negros, muitos deles do sexo feminino, usaram células de uma mulher negra para ajudar a salvar a vida de milhões de norte-americanos, a maioria composta de brancos.
“we may control nothing, but we influence everything.”
― Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
― Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
“By chasing control, we trap ourselves. By letting go just a little, we may liberate not only ourselves, but our best ideas.”
― Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
― Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
“thoughts are sending out that magnetic signal that is drawing the parallel back to you.” (Never mind that magnets attract their opposite, not their parallel.)”
― Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
― Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
“We should learn our lesson, build more slack into our systems, and trade perfect efficiency for better resilience.”
― Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
― Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
“see, heavy consequences for subsequent human history. Those extinctions eliminated all the large wild animals that might otherwise have been candidates for domestication, and left native Australians and New Guineans with not a single native domestic animal.”
― Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
― Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
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