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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance1 is about a cross-America road trip on motorcycle and philosophy about value. It’s the first philosophy book in English I have ever read. I didn’t get it. A few highlights where I took notes. Seed crystal A supersaturated solution is one in which the saturation point, at which no more material will ...

An interesting trip to Leningrad 1941

City of Thieves1. 1941, Leningrad. Facing death sentence, a 17 year old thief Lev and a Red Army deserter Kolya were given an impossible mission to redeem themselves. That was the story. Before watching the author explains how he wrote the book2, I believed his words in the preface that the story was roughly based his grandpa’s personal recount...

Thoughts on Sapiens

Everything around you that you call life, was made up by people that were no smarter than you. Steve Jobs brought this thunder to me when I first stumbled upon the video1 on YouTube. It was shocking and yet liberating at the same time when I first heard this line around 2010. A few weeks ago, I read Sapiens, an interesting book. The author t...