Watching this old film the other day made me think. In Italy during the Borgias period they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance.

“If you don’t take opportunity by the hand, it will take you by the throat.”

“It’s no longer the best team that wins, but rather the team that adapts best to new circumstances.”

“Learn as if you were to live forever”

Sometimes being too conservative actually introduces a higher level of systemic risk into a system. If you think about medicine, if society didn’t trial and