No matter how sophisticated our choices, how good we are at dominating the odds, randomness will have the last word. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I hated school because I liked to daydream and the system tried to stop me from that.

Never buy a product that the owner of the company that makes it doesn't use, or, in the case of, say, medication, wouldn't contingently use.

The ONLY test of intelligence that counts is to see if the person detects Wittgenstein's ruler situations: 1) When you use a ruler to measure the table, you are also using the table to measure the ruler. 2) The more unexpected the measurement, the more you apply W's ruler.