The physicist Isidor Isaac Rabi on the importance of good questions (and good mothers): “My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish mother in Brooklyn would ask her child after school: ‘So? Did you learn anything today? But not my mother. ‘Izzy, she would say, ‘did you ask a good question today? That difference — asking good questions — made me become a scientist.” @TheBestTwitterThreads 775 views18:51