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		kiba on Feb 19, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Our unrealistic views of death, through a doctor’s... I don't think a 20 years old doing startup is thinking "I gottach do this before I die!". No, it's just...let do it man!

kls on Feb 19, 2012 [–]

Right at the higher levels of human achievement, I believe that it is curiosity and inquisition that drive us. Certainly impending death can focus people, but I do not believe it delivers the spark that lights ingenuity.

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