The human mind is a set of information-processing machines that were designed by natural selection to solve adaptive problems faced by our hunter-gatherer ancestors.
人类心智是一套信息处理机器,由自然选择设计来解决我们狩猎采集祖先面临的适应性问题。
"I write songs about my life, and my life is pretty normal."
"Life on a lifeboat isn't much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with few pieces. The elements couldn't be more simple, nor the stakes higher."
世界充满了简单、明显而美丽的事物,以至于人们竟然还会去发明任何东西,这真是令人惊奇。
最大的风险就是不冒任何风险。在一个快速变化的世界里,唯一注定失败的策略就是不冒险。