Brad Dunn
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Men seldom moved their bodies; all unrest was concentrated in the soul.
“What both enthusiast and skeptic miss is what McLuhan saw: that in the long run a medium’s content matters less than the medium itself in influencing how we think and act.”
― The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains
― The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains
“Many people with perfectly good intentions end up committing a lot of statistical errors because of lack of training and something we call wish bias, which is this idea that you want to find something interesting so you keep sifting through the data and fishing around until you find something interesting.”
― Superior: The Return of Race Science
― Superior: The Return of Race Science
“Nothing about our world is inconsistent with the existence of a multiverse.”
― Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe
― Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe
“the amount of information a communication medium supplies is less important than the way the medium presents the information and the way, in turn, our minds take it in.”
― The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains
― The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains
“Descartes may have been wrong about dualism, but he appears to have been correct in believing that our thoughts can exert a physical influence on, or at least cause a physical reaction in, our brains. We become, neurologically, what we think.”
― The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains
― The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains
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