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title: Week 34, 2026
created: 2026-08-23
modified: 2026-08-24
issue: 138
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# Wisdom I Pondered This Week

* “Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.” — Gary Snyder
* “Simplicity clears the mind; kindness opens the door.” — May Sarton
* [“The only normal people are the ones you don’t know very well.” — Alfred Adler](http://brainyquote.com/quotes/alfred_adler_118995)
* “Anything or anyone that does not bring you alive is too small for you.” — David Whyte
* “Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” — George Bernard Shaw

# Things I Learned This Week

* [雪巴運動](https://sherpa-sports.co/about) 是一間專注於耐力運動賽事的體育公司，由 [趙岑笙](https://www.google.com/search?q=趙岑笙)（趙哥）創辦，其最知名的活動為「[台灣登山大滿貫自行車系列賽](https://www.google.com/search?q=台灣登山大滿貫自行車系列賽)」，媲美三大賽皇后站。品牌名稱靈感源自於協助登山者攻頂的「[雪巴人](https://www.google.com/search?q=雪巴人)」（[Sherpa](https://www.google.com/search?q=Sherpa)），期望能在自行車及戶外挑戰中，扮演強力後盾與嚮導，協助每位參加者登上頂峰。
* [雪蛤](https://www.google.com/search?q=雪蛤)，又稱「林蛙油」或「蛤士蟆油」，取自雌性 [中國林蛙](https://www.google.com/search?q=中國林蛙) 的輸卵管（非蛤蜊或其他貝類），乾燥後製成的滋補食材。本身味道清淡，常與冰糖、紅棗、枸杞、蓮子等燉煮成甜品。
* [Poseidon](https://www.google.com/search?q=Poseidon)＝古希臘神話中的海神。
* [變形蟲組織](https://www.google.com/search?q=變形蟲組織)（= 阿米巴組織 = Amoeba Organization）：一種把大公司拆成小公司來經營的管理模式，由 [稻盛和夫](https://www.google.com/search?q=稻盛和夫)（Kazuo Inamori）所創立。它打破傳統由上而下的金字塔組織型態，目的是讓每位員工都具備經營者意識，讓他們像老闆一樣思考 — [京瓷](https://www.google.com/search?q=京瓷+變形蟲)（Kyocera）靠它崛起，[日航](https://www.google.com/search?q=日航+變形蟲)（Japan Airlines）靠它重生。
* [尼特族 NEET (= Not in Education, Employment, or Training)](https://www.google.com/search?q=Not+in+Education+Employment+or+Training) 泛指 15–34 歲未就學、未就業、未培訓的年輕人。與中國「躺平族」、日本「繭居族」概念交疊。