418 - WMTBG? "What You Can't Say," by Paul Graham
Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan
Chris Ryan
4.8 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2020
⏱️ 84 minutes
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Summary
A reading and discussion of "What You Can't Say," a very powerful essay by Paul Graham, that shows the importance of tolerating thoughts and statements that may be "offensive," "inappropriate," and/or "heretical." More importantly, Graham shows how to find wisdom in our taboos and prohibited speech and thoughts.
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| 0:00.0 | Radio mano, papà c'ango |
| 0:02.7 | τα zweiten |
| 0:06.8 | Questa esarcha sottile e natura entre Gini di Sva |
| 1:05.3 | e la vera è una vera di sottile e natura entre Gini di Sva. |
| 1:12.3 | Per esempio, la vera di Sva è una vera di sottile e natura entre Gini di Sva. |
| 1:19.3 | E' un po' di sottile e natura entre Gini di Sva. |
| 1:23.3 | Però non ho riuscire un po' di sottile e natura entre Gini di Sva. |
| 1:30.3 | E' un po' di sottile e natura entre Gini di Sva. |
| 1:39.3 | Il po' di sottile è una vera di sottile e natura entre Gini di Sva. |
| 2:48.3 | E' un po' di sottile e natura entre Gini di Sva. |
| 2:57.3 | E' un po' di sottile e natura entre Gini di Sva. |
| 3:07.3 | like self quarantine |
| 3:10.3 | and that's what that song is about. |
| 3:12.3 | I have no idea if that's true. |
| 3:13.3 | I haven't looked it up. |
| 3:15.3 | But there is a great deal of work behind |
| 3:19.3 | anything that looks easy. |
| 3:21.3 | I think we'd like to have this |
| 3:24.3 | idea that people are just born with incredible talent |
| 3:28.3 | and things come very easily to them, |
| 3:31.3 | and of course there are people like that. |
| 3:34.3 | We've all met them, |
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