Saturday, November 23, 2024

Inside Job

Warren Buffett’s 2023 Annual Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders

Steven Pinker: Linguistics as a Window to Understanding the Brain 

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Sepgra’s First Anniversary.

Photo: Bryllupsffotograf Forevigt on PexelsIt was during the uncertain times in the middle of the pandemic. Hospitals were operating at full capacity; Covid 19 immobilized people all over the...

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The Prophet’s Jam

Photo: Elly Fairytale on PexelsJuan VilloroPerfumes include stinky ingredients, metaphysics is meaningless without physics, and certain people are contradictory. The elusive Michel de Nostradamus was born in 1503 in...

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How can Emergence Explain Reality?

https://youtu.be/gMrTjo7drU8Robert L. Kuhn's Closer to Truth Series presents some enlightened answers in this episode.Does ordinary stuff have mysterious properties? Take anything; find all its parts; combine those parts any...

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Happy Easter, Passover Seder, Spring.

https://youtu.be/NXFhkmyVRgMHallelujah by G. F. Händel performed like never before. More than 350 voices united, virtually, in a great song of optimism.Suggested by LBTK

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Buon Compleanno Venezia 421-2021

https://youtu.be/2ISrLVq60BcBuon compleanno VeneziaMarch 25, 421 - 2021🎂 Happy 1600th birthday Venice!Today we celebrate the 1600th anniversary of the foundation of the City of #Venezia 🔸 A city that, since...

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The Left Hand

Photo: Freestocker on iStockJuan VilloroVicente Rojo was seven years old when his mother had to sell the piano. His father, who belonged to the Communist Party, had gone into...

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Textile and Text

Photo: Jonny_Nurko on iStockJuan VilloroIn December 2020, I spoke with Irene Vallejo in a virtual meeting organized by the Foundation for Mexican Letters. Suggestively, the Aragonese philologist took up...

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