The sun bends space around itself, and Earth does not turn around it because of a mysterious force but because it is racing directly in a space that inclines, like a marble that rolls in a funnel. There are no mysterious forces generated at
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“There are no gods in the universe, no nations, no money, no human rights, no laws, and no justice outside the common imagination of human beings.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“An individual can donate money to help support a cause, but an ambitious company can actually cause a shift in the global conversation.”
― Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation
― Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation
“the console was just the movie theater, but it was the movies that kept people coming back for more.”
― Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation
― Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation
“When men perceive the world as being right, we are content. But if we see a hole—a deficiency—we scramble to fill it.”
― The Way of Kings
― The Way of Kings
“represents the only thing that a player cares about when he’s locked into a game. Shut off the real world, dive into the game world, and just keep going-going-going at all costs until you get there.”
― Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation
― Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation
Jake’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jake’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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