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The three-year-old startup had progressed from an ambitious idea Holmes had dreamed up in her Stanford dorm room to an actual product a huge multinational corporation was interested in using.
“And at the root of this mental transformation are two simple biological traits—the visual and the social—that primitive humans leveraged into power.”
― Mastery
― Mastery
“The great danger is that we give in to feelings of boredom, impatience, fear, and confusion. We stop observing and learning. The process comes to a halt.”
― Mastery
― Mastery
“The trees were always doing something: when I kept this fact placed firmly in front of me, I got closer to making sense of the problem.”
― Lab Girl
― Lab Girl
“The human that depended on focused attention for its survival now becomes the distracted scanning animal, unable to think in depth, yet unable to depend on instincts.”
― Mastery
― Mastery
“She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.”
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Suresh’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Suresh’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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78 friends
187 books
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326 friends
264 books
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232 friends
32 books
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1,479 friends
169 books
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10 friends
178 books
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113 friends
166 books
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125 friends
64 books
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76 friends
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