From 010a3bbf534d054dd783a21c12d330272d91457c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zane Meyers Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2026 07:29:49 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] vault backup: 2026-04-06 07:29:48 --- daniel-kahneman.md | 10 ++++++++ timestamped/2026-04-03_20-02-25.md | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 51 insertions(+) create mode 100644 daniel-kahneman.md create mode 100644 timestamped/2026-04-03_20-02-25.md diff --git a/daniel-kahneman.md b/daniel-kahneman.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c0a2cbe --- /dev/null +++ b/daniel-kahneman.md @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +--- +id: +aliases: [] +title: Daniel Kahneman +tags: + - destiny/permanent + - status/not-started + - type/person +--- +# Daniel Kahneman diff --git a/timestamped/2026-04-03_20-02-25.md b/timestamped/2026-04-03_20-02-25.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..33c4bc6 --- /dev/null +++ b/timestamped/2026-04-03_20-02-25.md @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +--- +id: 2026-04-03T20:02:25-04:00 +aliases: [] +title: 2026-04-03 20:02:25 +tags: + - authorship/other + - destiny/permanent + - status/draft + - type/periodic/timestamped + - exclude-from-word-count +dg-publish: true +date-created: 2026-04-03T20:02:25-04:00 +daily: "[[2026-04-03]]" +weekly: "[[2026-W14]]" +monthly: "[[2026-04]]" +quarterly: "[[2026-Q2]]" +yearly: "[[2026]]" +--- +# 2026-04-03 20:02:25 + +Excerpt from [[daniel-kahneman]]'s Nobel Prize biographical +for his 2002 prize in Economic Sciences: + +> It must have been late 1941 or early 1942. +> Jews were required to wear the Star of David and to obey a 6 p.m. curfew. +> I had gone to play with a Christian friend and had stayed too late. +> I turned my brown sweater inside out to walk the few blocks home. +> As I was walking down an empty street, I saw a German soldier approaching. +> He was wearing the black uniform that I had been told to fear more than others – +> the one worn by specially recruited SS soldiers. +> As I came closer to him, trying to walk fast, +> I noticed that he was looking at me intently. +> Then he beckoned me over, picked me up, and hugged me. +> I was terrified that he would notice the star inside my sweater. +> He was speaking to me with great emotion, in German. +> When he put me down, he opened his wallet, +> showed me a picture of a boy, and gave me some money. +> I went home more certain than ever that my mother was right: +> people were endlessly complicated and interesting.[^1] + +[^1]: [nobelprize.org](https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/2002/kahneman/biographical/)