A classic Hein grook. My favorite, conveyed to me by a postoc mentor while we were knee-deep on a tough problem: “Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back.”
The universe may Be as great as they say But if it didn't exist It wouldn't be missed. -Piet Hein
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I love that
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The universe may Be as great as they say But if it didn't exist It wouldn't be missed. --- by human beings -Piet Hein
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I LOVE PIET HEIN'S GROOKS! He was a true polymath. "Philosophers must ultimately find their true perfection in knowing all the follies of mankind -by introspection."
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this sounds like something a final boss in one of the Final Fantasies would say
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I’m using this to explain the anthropic principle from now on.
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