Month: February 2024

Real men are not sentimental, and don’t have feelings. Think about the laconic and humorous sayings of the Spartans!

My two major life tasks?

We should not desire a life without strife —

Human suffering x human flourishing Lex Fridman(01:10:13) And suffering. It’s really complicated to consider that some amount of human suffering is necessary for human flourishing. Elon Musk(01:10:22) Is it possible to appreciate the highs without knowing …

Jeff Bezos(00:11:19) Earth really is the good planet. It’s amazing. The ecosystem we have here, all of the life and the lush plant life and the water resources, everything. This planet is really extraordinary. And …

Jeff Bezos(00:08:54) I would love to see a trillion humans living in the solar system. If we had a trillion humans, we would have, at any given time, 1,000 Mozarts and 1,000 Einsteins. That our …

Junior vs Senior Jeff Bezos(01:30:49) Yes, and that’s true inside companies too. And so you want to set up your culture so that the most junior person can overrule the most senior person if they …

Humans are anti truth Jeff Bezos(01:28:44) And take you back in time 10,000 years and you’re in a small village. If you go along to get along, you can survive. You can procreate. If you’re …

If you had unlimited funds, what would your ideal gym be and look like? Hmmm

When I started Amazon, I didn’t have to develop a payment system. It already existed. It was called the credit card. I didn’t have to develop a transportation system to deliver the packages. It …

Easier businesses to do the challenge right now is driving really hard to get to is to get to rate manufacturing and to do that in an efficient way, again back to our cost …

Jeff Bezos(00:29:10) I mean, when you look at the physics of rocket engines, and also when you look at parasitic mass… Let’s say you have an avionic system, so you have a guidance and control …

Inefficiency is key onto innovation (00:23:11) I think a lot of people, and they feel like wandering is inefficient. And when I sit down at a meeting, I don’t know how long the meeting is …

Before committing to buying something

GarageBand, Procreate, nomad sculpt, swift playgrounds (iPad)— programming.

From here — I’ll provide key quotes from Satoshi Nakamoto that reflect on the development and vision of Bitcoin, as per the document: These quotes illustrate Satoshi’s foresight into the challenges and possibilities of …

To become more “productive“, delete more?

In the short term, it looks bad, and you might have a little bit of friction, but the long run, you will benefit. Becoming more selfish and greedy?

Greta Gerwig

MAN OR WOMAN? Some thoughts: Menstrual cycle or no menstrual cycle?  OK this is some super facts: If your wife, your girlfriend, your partner etc. has a menstrual cycle, certainly you should treat …

Some thoughts: Menstrual cycle or no menstrual cycle?  OK this is some super facts: if your wife, your girlfriend, your partner etc. has a menstrual cycle, certainly you should treat her differently than …

UNIQLO, MUJI?

MY TECHNIQUE

VLOG THE ERIC KIM SCHOOL OF GREATNESS:

Why is everyone such a loser?

“I love your Prius!”

Maybe it is a virtue to be insanely stubbornly tied in, bought in,,, and into your own designs, creations, innovations?

Don’t live in limbo? limbus— border, hanging.

Large language models as discoveries Large language models are much more like discoveries. We’re constantly getting surprised by their capabilities. They’re not really engineered objects. Brains are plastic Jeff Bezos(01:42:45) A hundred percent and you …

Photos as art and art works … less for “memory” creation

The goal — not money or technology!

Once you’re on top of the world , then what?