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Varadharajan
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These triple features: rarity, extreme 'impact' and retrospective (not prospective) predictability signify a Black Swan event.
“One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.”
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“For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much—the wheel, New York, wars and so on—whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man—for precisely the same reasons.”
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
“With enough determination, any bloody idiot can get up this hill,” Hall observed. “The trick is to get back down alive.”
― Into Thin Air
― Into Thin Air
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