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Mångata. In Swedish, this is the reflection the moon makes as it traces a path across the water.
“What was your face like before you were born?”
According to a recent theory, a black swan is a dreadful event with huge impact that neither science nor past events could have anticipated, and which can only be rationally explained a posteriori.
“The Red Queen tells Alice that in her country you have to run simply to stay where you are,” Mentor explains. “In evolutionary terms, it means you have to adapt continually to keep up with the bad guys.”
One jab is a tragedy; a thousand jabs are a statistic.
“I can’t. And I don’t want to.”
The only way you can win a game is if you understand the rules.
