Month: December 2023
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Plato is Wrong
Ruler vs subject Uniformity is bad Impractiable Private property makes man happier — cultivate virtues of generosity Natural affection Differentiation is truth. Among theorists, Plato in the Republic raises the mostfundamental questions. He desires to abolish privateproperty and the family.But the end which be bas in view is wrong. He wishes tomake all his citizens…
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Household Management
Manage people — most critical not things. In household management persons call for more attention than things; free persons for more than slaves. Slaves are only capable of an inferior kind of virtue. Socrates was wrong in denying that there are several kinds of virtue. Still the slave must be trained in virtue. The education…
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HOURGLASS SHAPE.
The ideal female physique is hourglass?
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Just leave other alone
Also… I just want to be left alone!
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Anti Chivalry
History etymology of chivalry The etymology of “chivalry” reveals a fascinating journey from medieval battlefields to modern conceptions of gentlemanly behavior. The word “chivalry” comes from the Old French term “chevalerie,” which itself derives from “chevalier,” meaning “knight.” This term has its roots in the Latin word “caballarius,” related to “caballus,” a term for “horse.”…
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ASKESIS PHYSICAL TRAINING VIDEO VLOG PODCAST
VIDEO VLOG PODCAST
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NEW YEAR
OH YEAH~
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THE IRONY OF EXERCISE
Funny enough when you’re tired, it is precisely the best time to exercise in order to *GAIN* energy! Think askesis, training.
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NEW YEAR GOPRO MINI
PODCAST AUDIO
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NEW YEAR’S GOPRO MINI THOUGHTS
The new you
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LAYER UP!
When cold, 3x merino wool tshirts… 2 goretex jackets? A lot of down.
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Unnatural Finance
But we do not need that form of finance which accumulates wealth for its own sake. This is unnatural finance. ll has been made possible by the invention of coined money. It accumulates money by means of exchange. Natural and unnatural finance are often treated as though they were the same, but differ in their…
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Zero Curiosity
Higher metabolism More heat?
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THINK HORMONES
Biological effect of cocaine Blood constriction — heart rate up. Cocaine natural form Why temperature up
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I AM A MASTER
My fury — when slaves speak up, or talk denigrating things against me?
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ARISTOTLE POLITICS
The state aims at satisfying all the needs of man The ultimate object of the state is the good life Natural impulse towards political association Household economy. The Slave. Property. Children and Wives. The state is composed of households Slave is a piece of property which is animate (moving human being)— useful for action than…
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Why study words, etymology and linguistic history?
Precision of speech and thinking.
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”Sexist” and “Misogynistic”— weird modern day notions?
Joseph Swetman— “misogynos”— 17th century concept … only 300 years ago? Misos — hatred, gyne— woman? Misogyny is hatred towards women. The first known use of the word “misogyny” in English dates back to the middle of the 17th century, around 1656. However, the concept of misogyny, defined as hatred towards women, predates the term…
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Born to Rule, or Marked out for Subjection?
ARISTOTLE POLITICS Aristotle argues, “For that some should rule and others be ruled is a thing not only necessary, but expedient; from the hour of their birth, some are marked out for subjection, others for rule.” The state is the highest form of community and aims at the highest good. Household Male and female, master…
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Debt is Slavery?
δοῦλος quotes by Aristotle politics nature slave
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How to say “slave” in ancient Greek
doulos— slave, *dewo- — which means “to bind”. Bondage, servitude. Don’t be bound, tied up… doulos etymology history In Ancient Greek, the word for “slave” is δοῦλος (doulos). This term has a rich and complex history in the context of ancient Greek society, where slavery played a significant role. The nuances and implications of doulos…
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LEGACY IS BAD.
For example fucking legacy technology, website infrastructure etc.
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MAXIMALLY BEAUTIFUL MODELS!
Against this weird “normal”, “realistic” trend? True Beauty *IS* unrealistic!
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New Workflows
All iPad Pro everything?
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SO UGLY, SO UN-AESTHETIC?
My new optimization: The world’s best function in the world ain’t worth it if it is ugly! It has to be, it *must* be blissfully simple!
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SHAME?
Maybe from darkness? *skamo— Etymology Uncertain, but probably from pre-Germanic *skh₃méh₂, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃- (“dark(ness)”) + *-méh₂.[1] Related to Proto-Germanic*skandō. Where or what is the origin of shame, regret? The etymology and history of the word “shame” are indeed fascinating, reflecting its deep-rooted presence in human emotion and social interaction. The word “shame” comes from the Old English word “scam(u)”, which means “feeling of…
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Heavy vs Fat
Let us stop calling it “heavy”— instead, call it fat? Even the new MacBook Pro 14 inch M3 Pro chip… even heavier? 3.4 pounds, 1.55 kg to 3.5 pounds, 1.61 kg (M3 Pro), or even worse … 3.6 pounds (1.62 kg) on the M3 Max?
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When comparing products or two products … the most important thing to compare is the weight difference!
For example 13 inch MacBook Air at 2.7 pounds, new MacBook Pro 14 inch at 3.4 pounds … 3.4 pounds is too heavy, too fat!
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WHY ARE APPLE PRODUCTS SO EXPENSIVE?
MacBook Pro laptop… why so expensive?
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EVERYBODY SHOULD HAVE *AT LEAST* ONE GOPRO?
The new GoPro is so cheap!
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Why “Nature”?
Video podcast Boy Scouts Eagle Scouts vibes
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11 inch iPad Pro is the Spiritual Successor to the 11 inch MacBook Air?
Talking to my friend Todd Hata the other night … lamenting how much I missed the 11 inch MacBook Air. However this morning placing my 11 inch iPad Pro, M1 chip next to my 2017-2018 MacBook Pro 13 inch … wow, the 11 inch iPad Pro is soooooo much smaller, more compact and more beautiful…
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HOW I THINK OF MYSELF SO HIGHLY
The weird thing in modern day times; It is considered a vice to think *too highly* of oneself?