“The more you nourish the old memories of pain, the more you obstruct the new lights and new truths.” ― Amit Ray The final stage of the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly is…
Date Archives September 2019
Living the Benefit of the Doubt
“It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.” — Voltaire Recent guest on the innovation show Francesca Gino told us a fantastic story about Adriano Olivetti, the son of the…
Avoiding the W.A.S.P. Trap = Wandering Aimlessly Sans Purpose
“Where there is no vision, the people perish.” — Proverbs 29:1 In late summer, the bane of many barbecues, picnics, and amusement parks is the yellow jacket wasp. To understand why a wasp behaves this way, we must…
The Gods and the Useless — Mental Atrophy & Intelligence Amplification
“I visualise a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans, and I’m rooting for the machines.” — Claude Shannon (“the father of information theory”) Author and Historian, Yuval Noah Harari predicts that…