71. Sometimes baseball is as subtle as human minds messing with each other, or the surprise churning of a stomach. 72. Stats lie, data distort and opinion surveys are a thin veneer of quasi-science laid onto a very fluid mass of ever-changing human minds. 73. That goes to show you what the human mind and human body can do. 74. Surely the human mind evolved to wrest from the environment every possible survival advantage, including a cell phone that works in the subway. 75. That is when the criminal deviousness of the human mind must at times be taken into account. 76. The centralized manipulation of human minds through modern media that Huxley predicted and feared is not happening either. 77. The defect of the Malthusian models, superficially plausible but invariably wrong, is that they leave the human mind out of the equation. 78. The effects have become so sophisticated, Nicholson said, that almost anything the human mind can visualize can be created on film. 79. The human mind has a need for some level of optimism, Broder said. 80. The human mind is far better equipped to interpret an image than it is a long string of numbers. |