“Phiona Mutesi is the ultimate underdog. To be African is to be an underdog in the world. To be Ugandan is to be an underdog in Africa. To be from Katwe is to be an underdog in Uganda. And finally, to be female is to be an underdog in Katwe.”
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Paul Graham: The Top Idea in Your Mind (Do you have attention sinks?)
Hey girls and guys, I found the space to dive into another powerful essay from Paul Graham. Please find 15 minutes to read and think about ...
Thursday, September 22, 2016
Queen of Katwe
This looks like an inspiring story, with interesting ties to Chapel Hill.