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And there were the Jews, with the conical hats and the yellow badges that the Christian authorities forced them to wear, so that they could be easily identified as objects of contempt and hatred.
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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“There was a reason for this: To acknowledge uncertainty was to admit the possibility of error. The entire profession had arranged itself as if to confirm the wisdom of its decisions.”
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“Happy species endowed with infinite appreciation of pleasures and low sensitivity to pain would probably not survive the evolutionary battle”
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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“People’s emotional response to extremely long odds led them to reverse their usual taste for risk, and to become risk seeking when pursuing a long-shot gain and risk avoiding when faced with the extremely remote possibility of loss. (Which is why they bought both lottery tickets and insurance.)”
― The Undoing Project
― The Undoing Project
Gaurav’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Gaurav’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
36 books
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28 friends
551 books
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149 friends
1 book
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192 friends
443 books
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45 friends
35 books
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98 friends
87 books
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15 friends
23 books
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58 friends
31 books
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36 friends
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