Re:A College Student Who Decoded the Data Hidden in Inca Knots
by tenkabuto on Tuesday December 19, 2017 @02:04PM
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Hopefully people that lack the proper perspective won't lead those with the proper perspective to not even try.
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Re:A College Student Who Decoded the Data Hidden in Inca Knots
by snarf21 on Tuesday December 19, 2017 @02:30PM
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Even more so, there is a question I asked a professor a long time ago.
Does learning make us dumber? As we learn things and take them as absolute truth, we limit our ability to explore new ideas and concepts. The search is sometimes the more important thing.
Re:A College Student Who Decoded the Data Hidden in Inca Knots
by teej on Tuesday December 19, 2017 @05:06PM
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There’s a reason why Max Planck said:
> “A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.”