Month: September 2022

Stairs or elevator? Just optimized for what is more convenient right now.

We spend so much money on our cars and things, why not ourselves?

I don’t like it when the striving towards optimization changes the way I want to do things!

For example, would you rather be a perfectly happy Buddhist monk, destitute, with no possessions or power, or would you rather be on unhappy American entrepreneur? I think I would prefer the second. I …

The upside of vlogging; greater information density.

More health will make you happier, not more money. In fact, when you are “happy“, it is just a reflection that you are healthy. Therefore, in order to augment your happiness, augment your health. …

Daily log book.

Another reason not to eat Indian food.

We consider it virtuous to defend others, but for some reason, not ourselves? For example, to be seen defensive as seen as bad?

Old car, new components? Or old things, retrofit them with new components. For example, the joy just getting an older Prius, and getting you blocked out headlights and tail lights.

Just eat more meat, red flesh, creatine just means flesh. Don’t take the pre-workout powder, just drink black coffee, steaight, no sugar or no additives

Poor digestion, poor sleep?

For example, don’t frame your purchases or expenses, in accordance to other standards of cost. Rather, best to just look at your entire net worth, or entire savings, or entire value, and US dollars, …

Why I don’t really like taking Seneca to the park anymore; parks are not natural. Parks are not the real world.

What holds back, slows down (retards) or retro (rolls backwards) progress?

Anti clubs. Don’t try to fit in.

They feature too much on new specifications and tech, not the aspirational qualities (Americans).

Especially if you gotta go into debt for it. Only nuance — if you get a 100% free ride. Then college (if free) is just a fun experience!

In marketing, less focus on numbers. More focus on aspirational qualities!

Too many distractions from products, advertisements, etc.

My resistance of just getting another MacBook laptop. I prefer a new concept?

People say “a little sugar” or “sugar in moderation” is fine. But why don’t we say that “just a little bit of smoking”, or “social smoking”, or “smoking in moderation” is ok?

Setting up all this two factor authentication etc — you end up getting locked out of your own account!

A more accurate and precise way of asking “Where are you from?”

AUDIO

Information in space, and interplanetary Internet and Wi-Fi; probably will be insanely insanely insanely slow, therefore, in someways, plain text is the future.

I just did something very very fun at the gym; I attempted to do a micro squat of 540 pounds. And, it was a pretty transformative experience. First of all, one transformative thought and …