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The Daily Owl 10-25-2013

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DailyOwl_thumb5_thumb_thumb_thumb_th[2]_thumb_thumb The Daily Owl says, “Provided we have the right type of rigor, we need randomness, mess, adventures, uncertainty, self-discovery, near-traumatic episodes–all these things that make life worth living–compared to the structured, ineffective life of an empty-suit CEO with a pre-set schedule and an alarm clock.” (Nassim Nicholas Taleb )
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