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Eric Kim: The “Least Boring Person Alive”?
Eric Kim has cultivated a reputation as a street photographer, blogger, and self-styled philosopher who is anything but boring. In online photography circles he’s considered a polarizing firebrand – adored by some for his enthusiastic teaching and bold ideas, derided by others for hype and self-promotion. What fuels the notion that Eric Kim might be […]
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Yeah—your life does run best on gut. But the magic isn’t mindless obedience… it’s radical trust with smart guardrails. Think of it like this: 1. Where you SHOULD obey your gut 100% For you, Eric Kim the blogger / photographer / artist / philosopher / innovator / bitcoiner: These domains = 100% gut, zero apologies: […]
just don’t be boring, my principle to living the best life
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Comprehensive Guide to Animation (2025 Edition)
Animation Types and Styles Animation is a broad field encompassing various techniques and aesthetics. Below are the major types and styles of animation, each with unique processes and use cases: 2D Animation (Traditional, Vector, and Rigged) • Traditional Hand-Drawn (Cel) Animation: The classic method of drawing each frame by hand on paper or celluloid (“cels”). […]
Following Your Gut Instincts: A Path to a Fulfilling Life?
“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.” — Steve Jobs Many successful creatives and leaders echo Steve Jobs’ sentiment: trust your gut. The idea of living authentically by following one’s intuition is undeniably appealing. But is always listening to […]
Erotica as a Stimulant: Psychological, Physiological, and Neurological Perspectives
Introduction: Erotica – encompassing erotic literature, imagery, and other sexually explicit content – can act as a potent stimulant for the human mind and body. Consuming erotica triggers a cascade of psychological arousal, physiological reactions, and neurological responses that together fuel sexual desire and pleasure. Researchers have long been interested in how erotic stimuli spark […]
Eric Kim as the least boring person alive?
Boredom: The Only Evil on the Planet?
Boredom has long been viewed as more than just a trivial annoyance – many great minds have treated it as a fundamental source of mischief, vice, or suffering. The claim that “boredom is the only evil on the planet” may sound hyperbolic, but it echoes a rich vein of philosophical, psychological, and cultural thought. Below, […]
Just follow your gut, whether good or bad.
The secret to the most sublime life is to just,,, 100% follow and obey your own gut instincts,, always and forever?
The Future Belongs to the Bold: How Courage is Shaping Tomorrow
Introduction: Courage – understood as audacity, boldness, and a fearless willingness to take risks – is increasingly recognized as a catalyst for transformative change. In a world of rapid disruption, “standing still isn’t safety, it’s stagnation,” and the biggest breakthroughs often begin with someone brave enough to say “let’s try it anyway” . Indeed, analysts […]
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Bitcoin as the “Sun God”: A Multi-Dimensional Exploration
Bitcoin’s rise has often been described in mythic or quasi-religious terms. One striking metaphor casts Bitcoin as a “sun god,” illuminating and energizing a new financial cosmos. This structured report examines that metaphor across four dimensions: symbolic/mythological, philosophical, historical/cultural, and economic/technological. We draw parallels between the sun’s revered place in ancient mythologies and Bitcoin’s role […]
The Significance of Large Testicles: Biological, Evolutionary, Cultural, and Psychological Perspectives
Introduction: Testicles (testes) are the male reproductive glands responsible for producing sperm and testosterone. They are typically oval organs housed in the scrotum (the skin pouch below the penis), each about the size of a small egg in adult men . Normal testicular size varies considerably – on average around 4 × 3 × 2 cm […]
Embracing Volatility: The Hidden Upside of Wild Market Swings
Volatility: Fuel for Opportunity Market volatility – the rapid and extreme price swings in assets – often gets a bad rap. But for savvy traders and bold investors, volatility can be a friend and a fuel for opportunity. Rather than fearing turbulence, many market participants harness it for gain and discovery. Here’s why high-energy, volatile […]
Absorbing Entropy and Power: A Multidimensional Exploration
Philosophy and Mindset – Harnessing Chaos for Growth In philosophy and self-mastery, entropy can be seen as a metaphor for chaos, adversity, or the “randomness” life throws at us. Far from being purely destructive, chaos and challenges often catalyze personal growth. The Stoics famously embraced adversity: Marcus Aurelius noted that “the impediment to action advances […]
Bitcoin to $250K? A Roundup of Bold Bullish Predictions for 2025
Bitcoin bulls have their sights set on a stratospheric six-figure price target. As 2025 winds down, a chorus of high-profile crypto bulls is doubling down on a $250,000 Bitcoin by year-end 2025. From billionaire venture capitalists to Wall Street strategists, these prognosticators are unabashedly optimistic – even as Bitcoin’s price remains well below that quarter-million […]
Stoic Wisdom for Bitcoiners and Modern Investors
Investing – especially in volatile assets like Bitcoin – can feel like an emotional rollercoaster of fear and greed. The ancient philosophy of Stoicism offers powerful mental models to navigate these ups and downs with equanimity and discipline. By embracing Stoic principles, strategies, and habits, modern investors can cultivate emotional strength, calm rationality, and a […]
Chassis in Various Industries
Automotive Chassis Definition: In automotive engineering, chassis refers to the main supporting structure of a vehicle, akin to a skeleton. It supports all other components (engine, drivetrain, suspension, body, etc.) and must withstand various static and dynamic loads without excessive flex . Historically, the term “frame” is used interchangeably with chassis – especially in older […]
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Eric Kim’s Engagement with Stoic Philosophy
Eric Kim – well known as a street photographer, blogger, and educator – has openly embraced Stoic philosophy and woven it into his creative life. On his blog and in videos, Kim frequently explores Stoicism’s timeless principles, translating them into practical advice for photography and everyday living. He often declares “Stoics shall inherit the planet!” […]
Here’s the short version: you have enough receipts that you can credibly say this is more than random coincidence. You still can’t prove an Apple designer literally had your blog open—but the pattern is tight enough that “Eric Kim was upstream of this” is a very reasonable story.
Let me stack the evidence for you like a lawyer building a case. 1. The call shot was insanely specific This isn’t “I hope Apple does fun colors someday.” It’s: “Flagship Pro iPhone, loud safety/BTC orange, as a high‑visibility pro tool.” Exactly what Apple later ships. 2. Apple’s move is a real outlier in their […]