Exactly. In general, relating things to the persons behind them gives a lot of context and clarifies why things end up as they are. Although it doesn't only tou

Exactly. In general, relating things to the persons behind them gives a lot of context and clarifies why things end up as they are. Although it doesn't only touch these, "Connections", from James Burke, comes to mind. There was a link here a couple of months ago (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11075430 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11075430).