Don’t tell me when the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass. – Anton Chekov I was inspired by this weekend’s full moon (the first of three supermoons!) to look up the context of Chekov’s quote. Alas, it turns out Chekov did not say this, at least […]
Lessons from Hans Rosling It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so. * Hans Rosling passed away this week, and the world is already missing his insightful, impassioned analysis. I spent a wistful evening reviewing my favorite Rosling talks and exploring the terrific […]