Is there a greater tragedy imaginable than that, in our endeavour consciously to shape our future in accordance with high ideals, we should in fact unwittingly produce the very opposite of what we have been striving for?
~ Friedrich Hayek
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Daily Archives: February 8, 2024
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A former colleague of mine liked to say that there are certain ideas that vanish in the presence of thought. Among those ideas is settler colonialism — or rather, the invidious, hypocritical and historically illiterate way in which it is often denounced in anti-Israel polemics and protests.
~ Brett Stephens via The New York Times
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Google Maps was launched
on this day in 2005
Google Maps was launched on this day – February 8 – in 2005.
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Deep experience is never peaceful.
~ Henry James
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