So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do. Ben Franklin A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason. J.P. MorganThanks for reading Joel's Jambalaya! Subscribe for free to receive new posts.
Big believer in this. I think impulsively making radical/high risk changes in life is usually not a great idea -- you sometimes meet people who follow their intuition over a cliff.
But there's always a safe and reasonable way to start any idea. I like the story of Elon Musk making spreadsheets while inviting rocket scientists to hang out as the first step towards SpaceX.
Modern cities are the tyranny of experts. All these panels and rules and processes are Henry Ford's nightmare projected onto the built environment.
Big believer in this. I think impulsively making radical/high risk changes in life is usually not a great idea -- you sometimes meet people who follow their intuition over a cliff.
But there's always a safe and reasonable way to start any idea. I like the story of Elon Musk making spreadsheets while inviting rocket scientists to hang out as the first step towards SpaceX.
Modern cities are the tyranny of experts. All these panels and rules and processes are Henry Ford's nightmare projected onto the built environment.
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