On Saturday, 28 July 2018 at 14:09:44 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
On Saturday, 28 July 2018 at 13:55:31 UTC, Paolo Invernizzi
Perceptions, expectations, prediction... an easy read I suggest on the latest trends [1], if someone is interested...
I forgot the link... here it is: https://www.quantamagazine.org/to-make-sense-of-the-present-brains-may-predict-the-future-20180710
Yes - it's a competitive advantage, but opportunity often comes dressed in work clothes.
Curiosity is the salt of evolution... for example I'm now intrigued by the Master and His Emissary, I've to read it.
And another curiosity: I studied in the 90 in Milano, what was your thought on Hayek, von Mises, in those time? Classic Economics was so boring...
We're in an era when most people are not used to discomfort and have an inordinate distaste for it. If you're fine with that and make decisions as best you can based on objective factors (objectivity being something quite different from 'evidence-based' because of the drunk/lamppost issue) then there is treasure everywhere (to steal Andrey's talk title). Opportunities are abundant where people aren't looking because they don't want to.
Me and my colleague are pretty different, in the approach to that kind of stuff...
Maybe I'll post on the Forum a 'Request for D Advocacy', a-la PostgreSQL, so the community can try to address some of his concerns about modern D, and lower his discomfort!
:-P /Paolo
