Salaried people are just stepparents. They can be good stepparents but it never matches the biological. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Academia is to knowledge what prostitution is to love; close enough on the surface but, to the non-sucker, not exactly the same thing.

There are hordes of thoughtful journalists... [I]t is just that prominent media journalism is a thoughtless process of providing the noise that captures people's attention and there exists no mechanism for separating the two.

You cannot separate the Med diet from frequency. 1-FASTING Greeks were vegan 210 days. 2-Meat was eaten at festivals, in Yuge quantities, mostly FAT 3-Breakfast is a recent invention 4-"Dinner"=mostly mezze 5-Byphasic sleep 6-Hill/stairs climbing all the time 7-No seed oil