I copy/pasted this from Jim Collins: Two close boyhood friends grow up and go their separate ways. One becomes a humble monk, the other a rich and powerful minister to the king. Years later they meet….

When you’re writing, it’s usually best to throw all your ideas onto the page, no matter how dumb they seem. Later when you’re editing, it’s usually best to cut ruthlessly, trimming anything that doesn’t stand…

Considering the amount of people who reject “faith” on the grounds that it’s not scientific, it’s pretty intriguing to me how many of them have never run any of their own systematic experiments or are flat out…