Walking lessons A Tweet twitter.com Lecturing Birds on How to Fly, from Nassim Nicholas Taleb's Antifragile If children started school at six months old and their teachers gave them walking lessons, within a single generation people would come to believe that humans couldn't learn to walk without going to school. learningschoolchildhood
Colors in nature Twice every summer we discussed whether colors in nature could clash. Nicholson Baker, The Mezzanine The palette of natureHues subdued color