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Finding Meaning | Arthur Brooks

The way to finding meaning again or for the first time: Get right with technology. Basically, use it less and well. Get bored as often as possible. Stop filling every gap with stimulation, tasks, ente…

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On giving good talks from "You and Your Research"

While going to meetings I had already been studying why some papers are remembered and most are not. The technical person wants to give a highly limited technical talk. Most of the time the audience w…

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You are not responsible for defining yourself A self-defining attitude regardless of the positive or negative direction you take only limits your potential as a person. In addition, this attitude is p…

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you are not the big thing
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you are not the big thing

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Kanye West said this in 2022 on @lexfridman

Lex: "What do you hope your legacy is?" Ye: "To be forgotten. There's ego in memory. Who designed the sidewalk? Who designed the water fountain? Who designed the stop sign? Who designed the stop light…

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