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“La vida, perquè sigui vida, s'ha de viure a poc a poc...”
― Mercè Rodoreda, La plaça del Diamant

“Betrachtet man die Natur nun als Netz, wird offensichtlich, welchen Gefahren sie ausgesetzt ist. Alles hängt mit allem zusammen. Wenn ein Faden gezogen wird, kann sich das ganze Gewebe auflösen.”
― Andrea Wulf, The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World

“Exposure to nature not only helps with creativity, but it may also lower levels of Interleukin-6 (IL-6), a molecule associated with inflammation in the body. Lower levels of IL-6 can prevent the harmful, chronic type of inflammation that often sidelines serious athletes. According to a study published in the journal Emotion, more than any other positive feeling, awe, an emotion commonly brought about by nature, is linked to lower levels of IL-6.”
― Brad Stulberg, Peak Performance: Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success

“The greater the uncertainty, the bigger the gap between what you can measure and what matters, the more you should watch out for overfitting - that is, the more you should prefer simplicity”
― Tom Griffiths, Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions