I took six days off from posting. I wish I took six days off from working vs. posting. It’d be a shit ton more fun. Work is freaking the fuck out, we have to prove we’re doing the needful via bullshit gameafiable metrics. The metrics should be, is the fucking…
“Politics is mostly incentives + tribalism + confirmation bias. Not much different than sports or religion.Difference between sports and national politics – sports fans are under no delusion that they are rational or that they can change the outcome.” -Naval Ravikant “If you received a like, or notification, or message…
I used to work with a uniquely naive “gentleman” who was incessantly lied to by his “idol” over the most trivial of statements. If Idol brought food in, he’d make the claim it was fat free, or low calorie without a hint of question. During our annual salsa pot-lucks, he’d…
Three topics, reverse order, go! 1. Soma and Ingsoc In the presence of friends I rarely worry about what comes out of my mouth. It is during those times I can publicly be honest with my thought and speak outside the caverns of my mind and not worry about what…
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