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David Eagleman
“People tend to love reflections of themselves in others.”
David Eagleman, Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain

Blake Crouch
“Life with a cheat code isn't life. Our existence isn't something to be engineered or optimized for the avoidance of pain. That's what it is to be human - the beauty and the pain, each meaningless without the other.”
Blake Crouch, Recursion

Blake Crouch
“If you want to understand the world, you have to start by understanding—truly understanding—how we experience it.”
Blake Crouch, Recursion

Andy Weir
“Evolution can be insanely effective when you leave it alone for a few billion years.”
Andy Weir, Project Hail Mary

“You are always learning. At the end of each day, you know something you didn't know at the beginning. We're all learning on the job. This is true even when the thing you've learned is that you know less than you thought.”
Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist

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