anime
What Did You Sacrifice and What Did You Gain?
Yuujiro (202212292353): Sea emperor Kaku; to get to where you are, what did you sacrifice and what did you gain? Love how this feels to say, there is no choice that is pure pros or cons
Bram Adams
writer, programmer
anime
There is No Better Self Defense Than Death
there is no better self defense than death Kaiou Kaku When death is on the table, making difficult choices becomes much more trivial/less stressful. Allows for easy relaxation 202301031244
anime
Just Relax Xioali
Musashi: …relaxing in emergency situations like holding the hand of a child while all muscles are engaged. This is Xiaoli (a relaxation technique that allows the user to absorb powerful attacks and not take damage) … …We train to change our response to instinct opening the possibility of choice ^d31494 As
walkability
Driving Vs Feet in 3D Space
driving a car is not as free as using your feet, you are using roads which are built by societies that guide you to hubs of commerce etc. feet are not bound to the same constraint,[1] and can travel freely in the 3D plane (up and down too) this
travel
Things to Think About When Traveling
* did i overpack? * what items can i easily purchase at my arrival location? what can't i buy? * am i stuck in an inconvenient RT option? can i cancel tail flight and fly out somewhere more convenient? * do i have a day bag for walking around without everything in
physical
Commitio Cordis
commotio cordis = chest blunt trauma + time in heart cycle (extremely rare set of conditions, a black swan type event)
anime
Obama Hanma
Maybe Shoulda Taken That Billion Dollars
In 2013, Facebook offered to buy Snap for $3B. The CEO turned them down. Today, Snap is worth $21B. But had they sold for $3B in Facebook stock and held, they would have $22B. Lesson: always sell. (View Tweet) How to Turn Down a Billion Dollars is looking less and
vc-culture
The Chamath ETF
Chamath was working at Facebook before you even joined. Chamath bought Bitcoin before you even knew what it was. Chamath invested in the Warriors before you became a fan. Chamath lost 90% of his portfolio before you lost 90% of yours. Always two steps ahead. (View Tweet) get yaself a
youtube-notes
Notes on the Insane Biology of Dragonflies
What can we learn from the incredible biology of dragonflies?
youtube-notes
Notes on The Michelangelo of Microsoft Excel
https://youtu.be/OrwBc6PwAcY 00:15 tatsuo horiuchi - 77 year old Microsoft Excel artist 00:42 the same thought behind Processing and generative art 01:34 So Good They Can't Ignore You type vibes -- are you wasting effort on something that's not useful to anyone? 01:
youtube-notes
Notes on What Even is Europe?
https://youtu.be/vtymaSR3T48 02:18 the romans failed to unite europe, the han succeeded in china to connect the country 03:19 EU has a different economic myth to Chinese (communism) and USA (capitalism) 04:35 the EU project has a goal to cooperate and avoid the imperialism eras