Re:How Google's Marissa Mayer Prevents Burnout
by heretohelp on Monday June 25, 2012 @04:25PM
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Funny you mention that you love Bertrand Russell since he was a massive fan of idleness and against the cult of overwork.
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Re:How Google's Marissa Mayer Prevents Burnout
by crusso on Monday June 25, 2012 @10:13PM
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Your mistake would be in assuming that I would commit the fallacy of ad hominem, I guess.
Religion was pretty well-trodden ground in his time and his thoughts on it were really insightful. The future of the knowledge-based economic world didn't seem to be his forte. Regardless, the guy put some thought into his writings that's worth respecting and he certainly knew how to craft a phrase that would be quotable for centuries to come.