金錢被高估了。真正新鮮的事物很少會(huì)需要很多錢。不然的話,百萬(wàn)富翁們應(yīng)該早就壟斷了對(duì)新事物的發(fā)明了,但他們并沒有。相反,幾乎所有的突破都來(lái)自那些缺錢的人,因?yàn)樗麄儽黄炔坏貌灰揽孔约旱臒崆?、?jiān)持與才智,去找到新的方法。貧窮是創(chuàng)新上的優(yōu)勢(shì)。
Money is overrated. Truly new things rarely need an abundance of money. If that was so, billionaires would have a monopoly on inventing new things, and they don’t. Instead almost all breakthroughs are made by those who lack money, because they are forced to rely on their passion, persistence and ingenuity to figure out new ways. Being poor is an advantage in innovation.
The structure of the international system forces states to behave in certain ways, regardless of their internal characteristics.
"I like to draw ordinary people doing ordinary things."
絕對(duì)確定性的假設(shè)是每一項(xiàng)科學(xué)研究的根本基礎(chǔ)。
True progress measures both economic growth and ecosystem health.