“The good is not as good as the absence of bad.”
― Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
― Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
“In 2012 about 56 million people died throughout the world; 620,000 of them died due to human violence [...] and 1.5 million died of diabetes. Sugar is now more dangerous than gunpowder.”
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
“Your job as a developer is not just to create code that you can work with easily, but to create code that others can also work with easily.”
― A Philosophy of Software Design
― A Philosophy of Software Design
“Traders, when they make profits, have short communications; when they lose they drown you in details, theories, and charts.”
― Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
― Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
“Humans are in danger of losing their economic value, because intelligence is decoupling from consciousness”
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
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