Free Agent, Professor, and Superforecaster
Yesterday, I was watching Diana Nyad’s press conference and it got me thinking about human potential. Not just human potential, but demonstrated human potential. Over 50 years ago, Sir Roger Bannister busted all previously held illusions about human potential by running one mile in less than 4 minutes. Today, the world record sits at almost 20 seconds …
Continue reading “Are You Not Entertained: The Amazing Feats of Human Potential”
Earlier this week, I came to a realization: humans have made some startling ‘achievements’ this year as it relates to pushing the boundaries of experience up — and down. Forgive me if you’ve already made this connection (or if someone else already has), as I said, I just came to this realization a couple of …
Continue reading “Humans Reach the Top of the Sky and the Bottom of the Ocean — in the Same Year!”
A few weeks ago, I had the chance to see a Hawaiian Luau. This particular luau was a little different from most luaus. Most luaus have the traditional Hawaiian food, Hula dancers, Poi spinners/twirlers, and music. This particular luau that I saw was a cross between that and a retelling of the story of some …
Continue reading “Charting The Unknown: What’s It Like To Explore”
Jeremiah Stanghini 