Day 1,512: savant
A decade or so ago China’s technocrats were seen almost as savants.
Artwork of the day
Trained cats in circus
Theophile SteinlenOriginal Title:Les Chats Savants Au Cirque D'HiverStyle:RealismGenre:poster
Word of the day
savant: a person with a high level of knowledge or skill, especially someone who is less able in other ways
Quote of the day
“I’ve made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant, I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I’m convinced of the opposite. ”
― Bertrand Russell