Excellent article by @robgoldston
Widening the field of view on #oppenheimer
https://thebulletin.org/2023/08/widening-the-field-of-view-on-oppenheimer/?utm_source=SocialShare
"If you are only working to solve problems you can accomplish in your lifetime, you are solving problems that are too small." -- Robert Daniel Kern, #philanthropy #engineering
@teekayyye I think von Karman would have agreed with you about being a discover, too.
"Scientists discover the world that exists; engineers create the world that never was." -- Theodore von Karman . Each of us are engineers on some level -- what are you engineering these days?
As I get older, my greatest satisfactions are in re-learning things I previously knew but forgot along the way of life.
Given the truism that the questions we ask determine the answers we find, what subjects are you working at learning? What do you practice at daily? What are you helping others to learn?
My Mastodon explainer is better than your Mastodon explainer. https://on.wsj.com/3WRsIEP
