Notices tagged with renaissance
-
Erkan Yılmaz (erkanyilmaz)'s status on Monday, 20-Jan-2014 20:26:11 EST 
Erkan Yılmaz
while researching the 16-century Italian philosopher, priest, mathematician, astronomer Giordano #Bruno (1) seen: "Giordano Bruno and the #Hermetic Tradition is a 1964 non-fiction book by British historian Frances A. #Yates. The book delves into the history of Hermeticism and its influence upon #Renaissance philosophy and Giordano Bruno." (2). (1) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giordano_Bruno (2) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giordano_Bruno_and_the_Hermetic_Tradition cc @question -
Joshua Judson Rosen
Making Carpentry Noble: Walpole Builders Team With French Guild | NHPR
NH company takes on French interns who actually grew up in the `renaissance apprentice' culture; is amazed by `kids who can actually *do* stuff'. Maybe Paul Graham was right?
-
Joshua Judson Rosen
Paul Graham: Why Nerds are Unpopular
"As far as I can tell, the concept of the hormone-crazed teenager is coeval with suburbia…. Teenage apprentices in the Renaissance were working dogs. Teenagers now are neurotic lapdogs. Their craziness is the craziness of the idle everywhere."
All Hacker Poesy content and data are available under the