“It’s not so much what we have in this life that matters. It’s what we do with what we have. The alphabet is fine. But it’s what we do with it that matters most - making words like “friend” and “love”. That’s what really matters.” - Fred Rogers It’s been said that “Good friends are hard to find,” but I think it’s truer to confess that good friendships are hard to build. They take time and work and diligence. They require patience and forgiveness. There are no shortcuts. They
Recently, I was introduced to a book called Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are. The author of that book, Seth Stephen-Davidowitz, is a masterful data analyst. He insists that Big Data, which offers scientists the ability to analyze the millions of clicks, searches and inquiries we make online, proves what many of us already know: The lives we present to the world and the lives that we lead are actually quite different