Sveinn Breki

A born hypocrite consistently not living up to his ideals. Ashamed of his pride and proud of his shame.

[Kevin Kelly @kevin2kelly]

It’s my birthday. I’m 68. I feel like pulling up a rocking chair and dispensing advice to the young ‘uns. Here are 68 bits of unsolicited advice which I offer as my birthday present to all of you. https://t.co/ylgC9i1wfp

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

Tyler Cowen speaks with Philip Tetlock about super forecasting. Delightful conversation. https://t.co/znWi6R7Z62

[Tristan Harris @tristanharris]

Revealed: quarter of all tweets about climate crisis produced by bots https://t.co/oOK8512vfs

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

Two of my favorite evolutionary thinkers come together on a panel 🙅‍♂️

[David Sloan Wilson @David_S_Wilson]

Can evolutionary thinking help companies foster more ethical (and efficacious) cultures? Join me, @JonHaidt, and some special guests to find out! @EvoInstitute @EthicalSystems @markvanvugt1 @hangingnoodles @EvonomicsMag @DJSnower @angusarmstrong8 https://t.co/TcYzOsALe9

[Richard Dawkins @RichardDawkins]

An ape brain, evolved for raw survival on the African savanna, is capable, without further evolution, of understanding the expanding universe; of building quantum theory, computers, CERN; of coordinating the pianist’s fast fingers; of being moved to tears by Bach & Shakespeare

[Center for Inquiry @center4inquiry]

The Selfish Gene is the most lent-out science book in Korean Public Libraries.
https://t.co/952GUXRGwF

The Selfish Gene also secured the number 1 slot in the Royal Society’s poll to discover the most inspirational science book of all time: https://t.co/5ZH7TnEfYq

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

I just donated to @Wikipedia. Support free knowledge! #iloveWikipedia https://t.co/nPK7IJGlKR

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

The satisfaction of reading the dictionary's concise definitions:
High, adjective: Of great vertical extent (Oxford Dictionary of English).

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

Second to none

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

Occupying my mind:
1. Conceptualizing in terms of dynamics in stead of absolute values.
2. Appreciating diversity.
3. Essential tensions.

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

Margir djúpt sokknir í þennan frumkvöðlakúltúr halda að þeir séu svo að synda á móti straumnum á meðan þeir eru bara afsprengi umhverfi síns

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

Stærsta og almennasta vanmat fólks er reynsla foreldra þeirra

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

While obsessed w categorisation and conceptual systems, little effort is spent on fundamental understanding. Circular reasoning will prevail

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

Ég "fíla" það! Er þetta íslenskt orð eða slettumál? Komið frá forn gríska orðinu philia, smb. philosophy og pedophilia? #philaþað

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

Langdregið helvítis skaup. Úff. #skaupið

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

Héðan í frá verður allt 'much of a muchness' hjá mér

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

Ég held að spítt gæti alveg verið eitthvað fyrir mig #3iturlyf

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

@snorribjorns snapchat: snorribjorns. Sjúkt spennandi crossfitt leikar!

[Snorri Björns @snorribjorns]

Tvennt mjög mikilvægt:
Næsti Húrra myndaþáttur er next level.
Ég er að fara til Madrid til þess eins að snappa frá CrossFit Invitationals.

[Sveinn Breki @SveinnBreki]

@bjornbragi kennarinn er fyrst svín þegar hann hefur þessa valmöguleika í öfugri röð