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Human thinking depends on metaphor. We understand new or complex things in relation to things we already know.
“Scala is also a functional language in the sense that every function is a value and because every value is an object so ultimately every function is an object.”
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“We do not know why, when we think of them, we feel all of a sudden that the earth is good and that it is not a burden to live.”
― Anthem
― Anthem
“Human thinking depends on metaphor. We understand new or complex things in relation to things we already know.”
― The Happiness Hypothesis: Putting Ancient Wisdom to the Test of Modern Science
― The Happiness Hypothesis: Putting Ancient Wisdom to the Test of Modern Science
“Ignorant people see everything in black and white—they rely heavily on the myth of pure evil—and they are strongly influenced by their own self-interest.”
― The Happiness Hypothesis: Putting Ancient Wisdom to the Test of Modern Science
― The Happiness Hypothesis: Putting Ancient Wisdom to the Test of Modern Science
“Tastee-Freeze was a sort of frozen custard. It gave all the pleasure that ice cream could give, without the stiffness and bitter coldness of ice cream.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
Surabhi’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Surabhi’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,302 books
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130 friends
28 books
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79 friends
568 books
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17 friends
280 books
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3 friends
74 books
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56 friends
247 books
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153 friends
6 books
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104 friends
546 books
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180 friends
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