What I'm reading 7/18-7/25
2016-07-25
How to Reformat Reality - akira
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"'Change the world,' the Bay choir sings, 'by increasing advertising impressions.'"
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"The Agency betrayed the trust of Americans, so Ed simply returned the favor."
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"The Church could not send a cloud of drones to the Middle East. The Pope did not have eyes on every street, nor ears in every pocket."
The Bandwagon - Claude E. Shannon
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"Seldom do more than a few of nature's secrets give way at one time."
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"It will be all too easy for our somewhat artificial prosperity to collapse overnight when it is realized that the use of a few exciting words like information, entropy, redundancy, do not solve all our problems."
Pinboard Turns Seven - Maciej Cegłowski
- "I've added revenue this year because I'm no longer afraid of competitors, and I'd like to encourage people who are considering doing their own one- or zero-person business."