#assumption

In a start-up company, you basically throw out all assumptions every three weeks. ↗

— William Lyon Phelps

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#basically #company #every #out #start-up

People today sometimes get uncomfortable with empirical claims that seem to clash with their political assumptions, often because they haven't given much thought to the connections. ↗

— Steven Pinker

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#because #claims #clash #connections #empirical