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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/users/shanecelis/statuses/112594467738509136">Shane Celis (shanecelis@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Tuesday, 11-Jun-2024 06:39:16 JST</a><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@shanecelis" title="shanecelis@mastodon.gamedev.place"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/147750-48-20230710105031.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Shane Celis" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Shane Celis</a></section><article><p>A balm for book buyers. </p><p>“It is foolish to think that you have to read all the books you buy, as it is foolish to criticize those who buy more books than they will ever be able to read. It would be like saying that you should use all the cutlery or glasses or screwdrivers or drill bits you bought before buying new ones…. “—Umberto Eco</p><p>Shared by <a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/beyondeuclid/p/beyond-euclid-133" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://open.substack.com/pub/beyondeuclid/p/beyond-euclid-133</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/3222080#notice-6362753">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-06-11T06:39:16+09:00" title="Tuesday, 11-Jun-2024 06:39:16 JST">about 6 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@shanecelis/112594467738509136" rel="external" title="Sent from mastodon.gamedev.place via ActivityPub">mastodon.gamedev.place</a></span></span><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@shanecelis/112594467738509136">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/2765698">“It is foolish to think that you have to read all the books you buy, as it is foolish to criticize those who buy more books than they will ever be able to read. It would be like saying that you should use all the cutlery or glasses or screwdrivers or drill bits you bought before buying new ones. "There are things in life that we need to always have plenty of supplies, even if we will only use a small portion. "If, for example, we consider books as medicine, we understand that it is good to have many at home rather than a few: when you want to feel better, then you go to the 'medicine closet' and choose a book. Not a random one, but the right book for that moment. That's why you should always have a nutrition choice! "Those who buy only one book, read only that one and then get rid of it. They simply apply the consumer mentality to books, that is, they consider them a consumer product, a good. Those who love books know that a book is anything but a commodity."</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/112/594/467/464/871/187/original/db3f38e095a3d921.jpeg" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/112/594/467/464/871/187/original/db3f38e095a3d921.jpeg</a></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: substackcdn.com</div><h5><a href="https://beyondeuclid.substack.com/p/beyond-euclid-133?triedRedirect=true">Beyond Euclid - #133</a></h5><div> from <span>Ali Kaya</span></div></header><div>Welcome to Beyond Euclid #133, the newsletter for the best mathematics and science stuff of the week. I am Ali, and I curate cool math and science stuff every week to help you have a better week.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Shane Celis (shanecelis@mastodon.gamedev.place)'s status on Tuesday, 11-Jun-2024 06:39:16 JST Shane Celis
A balm for book buyers.
“It is foolish to think that you have to read all the books you buy, as it is foolish to criticize those who buy more books than they will ever be able to read. It would be like saying that you should use all the cutlery or glasses or screwdrivers or drill bits you bought before buying new ones…. “—Umberto Eco
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1. “It is foolish to think that you have to read all the books you buy, as it is foolish to criticize those who buy more books than they will ever be able to read. It would be like saying that you should use all the cutlery or glasses or screwdrivers or drill bits you bought before buying new ones. "There are things in life that we need to always have plenty of supplies, even if we will only use a small portion. "If, for example, we consider books as medicine, we understand that it is good to have many at home rather than a few: when you want to feel better, then you go to the 'medicine closet' and choose a book. Not a random one, but the right book for that moment. That's why you should always have a nutrition choice! "Those who buy only one book, read only that one and then get rid of it. They simply apply the consumer mentality to books, that is, they consider them a consumer product, a good. Those who love books know that a book is anything but a commodity."
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  Beyond Euclid - #133
  from Ali Kaya
  Welcome to Beyond Euclid #133, the newsletter for the best mathematics and science stuff of the week. I am Ali, and I curate cool math and science stuff every week to help you have a better week.

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