Welcome to the weekend,
Here are five things I thought worth sharing this week.
We live in the Age of Information Abundance, where knowledge is only ever just a click away. Seth Godin asks, “What have we chosen not to know?”.
View the first day of Spring around the world.
An important look at how online opt-in polls produce misleading results, and why that matters. Basically, these optional online polls skew young and toward minorities, many responders provide ‘bogus’ answers, and resulting polls yield inaccurate and wildly abnormal results. Then, those inaccurate results get reported in the media, fueling the spread of those inaccuracies.
“Italy never does things by halves.” The spirit of perfection is alive and well in Italian artisanship.
I enjoyed this charming account of backyard bird-watching. Can you imagine feeding hummingbirds by hand?!
Currently reading: Shop Class as Soulcraft by Matthew Crawford
Have a great weekend.
