22 May 2022
“We must realize that growth is but an adolescent phase of life which stops when physical maturity is reached. If growth continues in the period of maturity it is called obesity or cancer.”
- Albert A. Bartlett.
14 May 2022
“Childs: Temperature's up all over the camp. Won't last long though.
MacReady: Neither will we.
Childs: How will we make it?
MacReady: Maybe we shouldn't.”
- Dialogue from John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982).
7 May 2022
“Everything that can be invented has been invented.”
- Attributed, probably falsely, to Charles Holland Duell, Commissioner of the US Patent Office from 1898 to 1901.
The Great Disappointment