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Patent Paradox
Suppose you want to protect an idea you’ve come up with.
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Failing Physics
I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t fascinated by science.
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Cold Calm
If you need to calm down, you might try splashing some cold water on your face.
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All Cretans Are Liars
2600 years ago, give or take, a fellow named Epimenides supposedly lived in Knossos, on the island of Crete.
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To Infinity and Beyond!
What if you could build a really good robot?
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All the Lonely Peoples
The word “lonely” often conjures up a sad feeling.
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Usain Bolt and the Tortoise
In yesterday’s piece, I dove into what paradoxes are and why they’re useful.
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The Power of Paradox
Ever since I first started writing every day, one of my main goals has been to share wisdom I encounter—or observations I made—that might be able to…
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Ships of Theseus
The Mona Lisa has been on some adventures over the years.
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