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Month: June 2022

Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

Scratches are a badge of honor

Maybe it’s a good idea to try to intentionally scratch your phone, camera, and devices. This is living life on the edge. No need for stupid protection devices, cases or covers.

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Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

Don’t train until failure

Just get a quick pump, go for a quick one rep max, and peace out. Do you want to keep some physiological energy in the tank, in order for you to do more important …

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Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

Critical Photography

What is critical photography? Critical coming from the Ancient Greek “Kritikos”, which means judge. As a critical photographer, you judge your own photos uncompromisingly, without concern for others. How and why should you be …

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Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

Photography is a Growing Field

The upside of investing in photography — its a growing field! Let us consider, the reason why people upgrade their iPhones is for the camera. Photography as the dominant form of communication, and artistic …

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Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

The Secret to Photographic Productivity

Simple idea: First of all, extra small JPEG. Faster transfer speeds and uploading speeds. Greater ability to publish more. Resourcefulness: Use any environment you’re in to make photos. Be the ultimate photo chameleon — …

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Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

Don’t break the law

It is illegal to be naked in public. But if you’re a man, you’re allowed to go topless in public. As a man being topless in public might provoke some chagrin, but just go …

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Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

Boutique is Luxury

Boutique hotels, boutique stores, pretty cameras like the Ricoh GR, all new signs for luxury.

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Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

The joy of interaction

What Seneca loves the most is having things that he could interact with, cause-and-effect, pushing buttons, etc.

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Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

Growing versus dying fields

If you decide to go to college, or get a major, don’t study fields which are dying. Study things which are growing. For example, don’t study anthropology because it is a dying field. Study …

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Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

Think Carte Blanche

The problem with our thinking analogies is this: we think about how we were raised, and what our ideals were for ourselves when we were children. However, it seems the wise thing to do …

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Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

Ancient Greek Hero Mythology

The question is: what do you desire your child to become? For me, the best direction is towards creating your child into a demigod, or following the script of an ancient Greek hero mythology. …

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Photo essay / Jun 9, 2022

What If Inequality Were a Good Thing?

Certainly things like human rights, equality between races and sexes, the right to vote, etc. is a good thing. However, thinking about things in general: equality is an ideal, not a reality. For example, …

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Photo essay / Jun 8, 2022

Don’t get suckered by statistics

Statistics are good business. The most important thing I learned about studying sociology is the focus on statistics. Essentially I learned that statistics can be gamed, however you decide you want to bias your …

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Photo essay / Jun 8, 2022

I prefer hot and humid climates?

Is this why I was so productive while living of Vietnam? Also, the joy of being outdoors in hot and humid climates, and going indoors to nice air conditioning.

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Photo essay / Jun 8, 2022

Beef liver

The best food to get your testosterone up, also what acts as a natural steroid, gives you more energy and power through the day, and will augment your muscular gains is beef liver. Just …

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Photo essay / Jun 8, 2022

The Best walking clothes

If your passion is walking, optimizing the right clothes is essential. I say: Merino wool leggings. Prevents your thighs from chafing one other. Also merino wool is the most breathable. Vibram five finger shoes: …

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Photo essay / Jun 7, 2022

Guidance

Kids and adults who want to learn and develop need guidance.

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Photo essay / Jun 7, 2022

Kinetic Play

What kids love the most — kinetic play. Is it the same for adults?

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Photo essay / Jun 7, 2022

Life on the Road

Far more thrilling, dynamic and interesting than just being at home all-day. Also the upside of living on the road — you discover a new source of resourcefulness.

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Photo essay / Jun 7, 2022

FASTER TRANSFERS

For both money, crypto and files. A need for a faster blockchain, faster credit card payments. It should be instant — no lag, waiting, verification or delay. Why I still prefer a SD card …

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