Wisdom I Pondered This Week
- “In my 35 years of studying moral psychology, I have come to see this as one of humanity’s greatest problems: we are too quick to anger and too slow to forgive. We are also hypocrites who judge others harshly while automatically justifying our own bad behavior.” ― Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation
- “People don’t get depressed when they face threats collectively; they get depressed when they feel isolated, lonely, or useless.” — Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation
- “The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.” — Maya Angelou
- “Nothing is good except what leads to fairness, self-control, courage, and free will. And nothing bad except what does the opposite.” — Marcus Aurelius
- “Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.” — Oscar Wilde
Things I Learned This Week
- The Manhattan Project was a top-secret program to make the first atomic bombs during World War II.
- 綠幕 (Green Screen) & 色鍵 (Chroma Key) for 電影特效後製
- Eid Mubarak 🎉 is an Arabic term that means “Blessed feast/festival”
- Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (sawm), prayer (salah), reflection, and community.
- Muslim 穆斯林 = 伊斯蘭教徒 & Mosque 清真寺
