And of course we know that social control is best managed through fear.
And now chaos theory proves that unpredictability is built into our daily lives. It is as mundane as the rainstorm we cannot predict. And so the grand vision of science, hundreds of years old—the drea...
And in that moment, their situation was clear to him. Their guides were both dead. One machine was gone. Their return marker was shattered. Which meant they were stuck in this place. Trapped here, wit...
And everybody on earth knows that innovation only occurs in small groups. Put three people on a committee and they may get something done. Ten people, and it gets harder. Thirty people, and nothing ha...
After all, the trouble with what the scientists said was that they were always saying something different. This year one idea, next year something else. Scientific opinion was ever changing, like the...
Actualmente mucha gente piensa que vivimos en un mundo predeterminado que sigue un derrotero fijo y establecido. Las decisiones pasadas nos han legado la polución, la despersonalización y la suciedad...
About all we can hope to do is blow them apart.
A day is like a whole life. You start out doing one thing, but end up doing something else, plan to run an errand, but never get there.… And at the end of your life, your whole existence has that same...
A day is like a whole life. You start out doing one thing, but end up doing something else, plan to run an errand, but never get there...And at the end of your life, your whole existence has that same...
ليس هناك والله خوف أعظم نت خوف الانسان حين لا يعرف السبب
Your final job will be to disband it, before it becomes another tired old environmental organization spouting outmoded wisdom, wasting resources, and doing more harm than good.
But one never really understood life in the New World until confronted with the actual rude experience.
Behavior is always changing, all the time. Our planet is a dynamic, active environment. Weather is changing. The land is changing. Continents drift. Oceans rise and fall. Mountains thrust up and erode...
Absence of proof is not proof of absence. I
You would think that people who had experienced injustice would be loath to inflict it on others, and yet they do so with alacrity. The victims become the victimizers with a chilling righteousness. Th...
You think this is the first time such a thing has happened? Don’t you know about oxygen? I know it’s necessary for life. It is now, Malcolm said. But oxygen is actually a metabolic poison. It’s a corr...
Whoever has the power in society determines what can be studied, determines what can be observed, determines what can be thought.
Whether it was Disney or the Navy, management guys always behaved the same. They never understood the technical issues; and they thought that screaming was the way to make things happen. And maybe it...
When you have a strongly held belief, don't you think it's important to express that belief accurately?
When Ellie shook hands, Gennaro said in surprise, You’re a woman. These things happen, she said, and Grant thought: She doesn’t like him, either.