A high school robotics team built an electric wheelchair for a two-year old, saving the family tens-of-thousands of dollars and opening up a world of exploration for a child. Humans are alright.
Humans are alright
Emotional Rationality
Emotions are a form of social communication. Laughter communicates that all is well, we are safe. Fear communicates danger--look out! Expressing the wrong emotion breeds confusion.
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is not knowing the right thing. It is doing the right thing. And it is not just doing the right thing but doing it effectively. Those we consider wise get things done.
Good news story! Using big data to end homelessness
Good news story! Using big data to help the homeless. How three cities in the US have ended chronic homelessness. Who says you can't teach talking monkeys new tricks?
Imagine having such an impact
Holy crap. Imagine being instrumental in the eradication of not one, but two global diseases. Humans are amazing when we put our minds to it. https://www.facebook.com/bradanderson2000/posts/2289871197719148