Concepts
Schismogenesis
In an article about Gregory Bateson entitled Communication is Sacred, Nora Bateson discusses the … Read more
Quotations
William James quotation
The great revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing … Read more
Quotations
EB White quotation
As long as there is one upright man, as long as there is one … Read more
Concepts
Writing as Networking
Andrew Chen, a partner at Andreessen Horowitz, once said something to the effect that … Read more
Tools
What is the Zettelkasten Method?
The Zettelkasten method is a powerful, old school tool for personal knowledge management and … Read more
Concepts
Zeigarnik Effect
The Zeigarnik effect, named after psychologist Bluma Zeigarnik, describes the phenomenon where people remember … Read more
Quotations
Jane Franklin quotation
Thousands of Boyles, Clarks and Newtons have Probably been lost to the world, and … Read more
Quotations
Alan Rickman quotation
It’s a human need to be told stories. The more we’re governed by idiots … Read more
Quotations
Giambattista Vico quotation
Verum ipsum factum. Translated to English, it means “We only know what we make.”