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Month: August 2022

Photo essay / Aug 10, 2022

BOTH IPAD *AND* MACBOOK

Upon trying to optimize things, I tried to just do everything 100% on the iPad, or 100% on the MacBook laptop. However, after much experimentation I have discovered the ideal: harness the best of …

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Photo essay / Aug 9, 2022

WHY IS LIFE IN CAMBODIA SO GOOD?

Life in Cambodia is pretty darn good. Why? Some thoughts: First of all, I really like the culture here. The people are incredibly friendly, open, curious, and genuinely kind. No back-stabbing mentality here, or …

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Photo essay / Aug 9, 2022

The Paradox of Coffee

Ironically enough, the worst time to drink coffee is when you’re tired And the best time to drink coffee is when you’re actually already high in energy and vigor.

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Photo essay / Aug 9, 2022

Walking Thoughts

What Is the “Real World”? No stress, no fear, no concern. The ideal stoic entrepreneur. I don’t like playing it safe, even though it may be the better and more prudent option. Why copy? …

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Photo essay / Aug 9, 2022

Disregard Style

Doesn’t matter to have a certain ”style” or ”iconic look” or not. Just make photos you like!

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Photo essay / Aug 9, 2022

INNOVATION THOUGHTS

Some random innovation thoughts this morning: Don’t look back How do we fail? By looking back. By looking back at our old achievements, our old successes, our old approaches, our old self. Far better …

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Photo essay / Aug 9, 2022

Restaurants Are Not Food

They’re more like fun dining experiences. For real food you must cook at home! Even when abroad, best to stay at hotel or Airbnb with ability to cook! Frozen beef belly, eggs as a …

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Photo essay / Aug 8, 2022

Do We Really Need Cars?

I think not. Car as more of a status symbol, but there are many more practical status symbols. For example, not working for a company, but working for and by yourself.

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Photo essay / Aug 7, 2022

WHY FASHION IS WEAK

FASHION— engineered to cover up and hide ugliness.  If you’re beautiful, the goal is to actually wear the *LEAST* amount of clothing possible. 

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Photo essay / Aug 7, 2022

MOTHER OVER GRANDMOTHER

Think more about your own mother than your grandmother. Especially once you get a kid, and your mother *becomes* the grandmother! And you become the father!

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Photo essay / Aug 7, 2022

How to Simplify the Apple Website

Get rid of all these superfluous menu options! Get rid of these links: Store TV & Home Only on Apple Accessories Support As time goes on, I like Apple less and less. Too much …

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Photo essay / Aug 7, 2022

THE SIMPLEST WORKFLOW AND TECHNOLOGY POSSIBLE.

Don’t complicate an already simple workflow with trying to optimize and make things “better”, “more efficient”, or lighter. For example trying to force yourself to do everything on an iPad is not good. There …

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Photo essay / Aug 7, 2022

I HATE WAITING

My hatred of slowness with technology. Also why I would never wait in line for food. Or why I hate waiting in line for gym equipment. Also, why I would probably hate having a …

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Photo essay / Aug 7, 2022

SELF HOSTED

Towards an ideal of digital ownership. “Until you own yourself, you can’t be me. Until you own yourself, you can’t be me.” – JAY Z

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Photo essay / Aug 7, 2022

PROTECT YOUR ZEN.

Never let anyone, anything, any duties or responsibilities rob you of your zen focus: Having the courage to IGNORE and intentionally be “irresponsible” is a good one.

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Photo essay / Aug 7, 2022

VISUAL JOURNEY

Just share your visual journey, whether photos, videos, vlogs, slideshows, PDF, etc:

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Photo essay / Aug 7, 2022

RANDOM CAMBODIA TRAVEL VLOGS

PHNOM PENH (Cambodia) as my new favorite city in the world. The best gym (Monkifit), a great mall (Aeon Mall), and a great all you can eat Shabu Shabu (and Sukiyaki) place (MO MO …

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Photo essay / Aug 7, 2022

OPEN HEX BAR DEADLIFT ERIC KIM GOPRO GYM

The quality of the bar was insanely good! Matte black finish too! DEADLIFTS ARE GREAT!! A little more awkward, but found this ‘ChinaKettlebell‘ product quite good! Their bars. Also found their ‘Multi Use Hex …

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Photo essay / Aug 7, 2022

All concepts are bad

Don’t start with the concept, and then do something. Rather, just follow your own gut and your own personal taste, and let others figure out what to call it later. This is why there …

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