I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them have never happened.
-- Mark Twain

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When looking down at the pot, the designs create a center space, bringing everyth together. The black design is like a T-shaped doorway. For many Native people, #ChacoCanyon is a center place, a connection to past and present that is continually rene

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.
-- Leonardo da Vinci

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It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
-- Arthur C. Clarke

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In this era of information overload, censorship works by drowning us in too much undifferentiated information, crippling our ability to focus. These dumps, combined with the news media's obsession with campaign trivia and gossip, have resulted in whistle-drowning, rather than whistle-blowing: In a sea of so many whistles blowing so loud, we cannot hear a single one.
-- Zeynep Tufekci (NYT Nov. 4, 2016)

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Healthy systems have their boundaries.
-- Lawrence Lessig (Lessig Blog)

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Science is a fundamentally human endeavor, whose purpose is to help us understand the world, better our lives, feed our innate curiosity. It is meaningless, empty, and toxic if placed above or in opposition to human rights and human lives. Humanity and justice must come first.
-- Katie Mack (@astrokatie)

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However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the example of others we imitate, as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.
-- Eric Hoffer

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It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers

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Programming allows you to think about thinking, and while debugging you learn learning.
-- Nicholas Negroponte

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