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calebm
on Aug 21, 2017
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Does the world need polymaths?
“The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.” (Nikola Tesla)
observation
on Aug 22, 2017
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I feel that when I read old textbooks, even the children's ones.
People have gotten less coherent, I don't know why, but I suspect it is so.
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