Month: August 2022
The future isn’t nations or nation-states, but individuals
Read essay →100% CARNIVORE DIET.
My experiences embracing a 100% carnivore diet: First of all, digestion is fine. The notion of needing “fiber†in your diet seems to be overhyped. Second, energy level is fine too. I intermittent fast, …
Google maps should add a feature to respond to the reviews of others
A great idea, as Google maps can become the next social media. For example, I have a Lea love and depend on Google maps for almost anything. Far more than yelp or TripAdvisor. I …
THE LIMITS OF SKILL IN A HUMAN BODY?
â€Haters screaming illuminati. They can’t believe this much skill in a human body.†– JAY Z Something which I am personally fascinated by and in; what the limits of a human body are, and …
What I Desire
I cannot speak for others, but what I personally desire is to establish the most supreme personal mode of living, or lifestyle for myself.
WHY DISCOUNT?
Why discount yourself, or discount the efforts and/or achievements of others? The tall poppy syndrome Everyone likes to think of themselves as the most supreme. Therefore, others will often discount others in lieu of …
SELF DISCOVERY THROUGH PHYSICAL STRENGTH
You will discover more about yourself through a one rep max deadlift attempt, than all the philosophy books in the world combined. What I discovered about myself through breaking through the 500 pound deadlift …
You Can Only Trust Your Own Personal Experience
Why can you not trust others, or their supposed experiences? It is impossible to know whether they’re telling the truth, or even whether they have the facts right. For example, what if Lance Armstrong …
How We Are Socialized to Hate Ourselves
Why does nobody like themselves?
MOTIVATIONAL THOUGHTS
The problem: most thoughts published are depressing than motivational. My personal ambition: to only share motivational thoughts. Funny enough, even my mom aspired me to become a motivational speaker. Thus for myself, maybe my …
Why I Quit Reddit
I quit reddit around 2010, when I still worked as an IT consultant as my undergraduate job. Why? First of all, it is not good for your brain. Secondly, insanely addictive. If you mindlessly …
Disney is Soft
Disney makes things lame, generic, boring, soft. For example all the Marvel films post Disney buyout are boring and soft.
SHOOT FROM A DISTANCE
A thought: From how far away can you shoot, but still make a meaningful photo?
A Critique of Books and Writers
The problem — Most guys who write books are skinny fat wimps who have never touched a barbell in their life. Thus, most writers write from a source of weakness rather than strength!
Entertaining Lifts?
The problem with kettlebell stuff — watching videos of it isn’t entertaining.
Perhaps Neither America NOR China is the Future?
China also likes to complain about America — 800 military bases around the world vs only 1 for China in (Africa?) Also, nobody cares for the yuan. US dollars (at least for fiat currency) …
HEAVY KETTLEBELLS ARE THE FUTURE
Note chinakettlebell.com — (kettlebells going all the way to ~200 pounds). The innovation coming from rogue fitness. Also, kettlebell workouts are easy to teach and do.
WITH ENOUGH SPECIALTY COFFEE AND MEAT, I CAN CONQUER THE WORLD!
Read essay →Books are stale and depressing
Whenever I spend time inside a bookstore, it has a physiologically depressing effect.
HOW I DESIRE TO BECOME MORE SPARTAN
For myself, I desire to become more like a spartan 300 soldier. For example, I desire to become harder, less soft. More manly, more focused, more ascetic. In terms of my personal aesthetics, I …
Thoughts on Epigenetics
Epigenetics; Epi means on top of. Genetics are what you’re born with. The optimistic thought is this: while you cannot change the base level of your genetics, you can still modify your genetics through …
1000X STRONGER
Good marketing from the Le Mills bodypump: become 1000x stronger.
Reduce your range of motion?
To lift heavier weights, best to reduce your range of motion. Also in life, maybe in order to enact greater impact, also best to reduce your range of motion? That is, doing fewer things, …
BECOME THE BEST
With marketing matters, best to market and brand yourself as being the best of something.
PRIDE IN YOUR NAME
Flex your first and last name. Perhaps also best to wear clothes with your own name on it! For example, ERIC KIM over Louis Vuitton.
SHOW MORE, SHOW LESS.
In praise of Apple Safari: a billion times better than Chrome.
What is Google AMP, accelerated mobile pages?
To my personal understanding, Google amp is Google‘s way of optimizing the Internet for Google AdSense. To win, WordPress.org and install Newspack Theme. Also, Google AMP plugin. If you’re going to start a blog …
Not what is most optimal for your user, what is most optimal for you?Â
Read essay →BECOME MORE MYOPIC
Funny enough, I’m more productive when I’m not wearing glasses?
ON THE GROUND IS BEST.
Charge your phone on the floor, literally. Also, the Tar is best on the ground, literally on the street at street level. Not in a skyscraper. ground over the sky. also, best to sleep …
$10 BILLIONAIRE
If your net worth were $10 billion, how would you live your life differently, and what would be the ideal mode of living or lifestyle for you?
A CRITIQUE OF “BODY ACCEPTANCEâ€
Certainly there are things you cannot change (your facial features, height, eye color, etc), and your genetic features. Yet, there is so much you can change! My overall critique of the notion of “body …
Craft Your Own Personal Aesthetics
Build your body, build your soul. Build your body in such a way you like it and love it! For example, if you find a certain part of your body lacking, it isn’t about …
Everything is a Learning Experience
Whenever I do something or buy something I become dissatisfied with, perhaps best to take it as a learning lesson. For example, I’m hugely disappointed with the iPhone SE, because the microphone sucks. Then …
“Socialization†is bad
I get very very suspicious whenever I hear that some sort of activity is good for kids, because it is “good for their socialization.†For me, much of my adult life post college was …
A nice prison
Looking at these new indoor playgrounds for kids, my thought: they are just like really really nice prisons. Very much like a Google office. What also makes me think; much of modern day life, …
How I Hype Myself Up
PODCAST What is always fascinating to me when it comes to powerlifters and them attempting their one rep max: How do they hype themselves up? The art of the hype: What is one of …
PHOTO POWER
Photography as one of the greatest, and most awesome forces of power, which can shape, transform, shake and move the world. The future is photography: How and why photography? First of all, photography is …
NOTHING CAN STOP MY PHOTOGRAPHY!
How have I been able to stay so passionate for photography all these years? This is the source of my photo power: How to become a more powerful photographer
The Art of Hotel Living
I love living in a hotel. If I had things my way, I would live in a hotel forever. Why hotel? There are so many upsides of living in a hotel. For example, having …
HOW I COOK IN A HOTEL
Best hotel is a hotel that has a stove!