Luis Brudna

“Every day in the human body, some 10 billion cells die and are replaced by new cells. The cells that die do not meet a violent unpremeditated end, but are removed silently and unnoticed by apoptosis, all evidence of their demise eaten by neighbouring cells. This means that apoptosis balances cell division”
― Nick Lane, Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the meaning of life

“Eight of the nation’s top ten soft drinks are caffeinated.”
― Murray Carpenter, Caffeinated: How Our Daily Habit Helps, Hurts, and Hooks Us

“It’s a sociological law that the more information you give people, the more government policy becomes dependent on public opinion.’ Those were the words of Rafael Safarov,”
― Archie Brown, The Rise and Fall of Communism

“There is no better resource for improving the world and bettering the state of humanity than the world’s humans—all 7.1 billion of us.”
― Erik Brynjolfsson, The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies