Words of Wisdom — December 6, 2013

Noam Chomsky on the Freedom of Expression

"If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all."-Noam Chomsky (born on this date in 1928)

“If we don’t believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don’t believe in it at all.”
-Noam Chomsky (born on this date in 1928)

When does "oversharing" become an issue?

The ability to toggle between abstract and concrete thinking is a key differentiator of high-potential leaders.

Bob Dylan gave us the paradoxical gem "there's no success like failure, and failure's no success at all" — he had a point.

Practically all of the matter we see and interact with is made of atoms, which are mostly empty space. Then why is reality so... solid?

Most counties in the U.S. have only one local newspaper, often one that publishes weekly instead of daily.

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