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there's a lot of value in skimming things that you should be reading, no shame in not spending time immediately and focusing -- your mind has background processes that index important bits such that when it's relevant, you'll remember that you can look up an article you saw

The simplest pathfinding algorithm humans tend to use is called "working backwards"

"this could be an idyllic"

this body is a temporary vessel to accomplish what you need, use it and abuse it wisely

세월 지나도 난 변하지 않아

if you've never attempted "She's Gone" and "Don't Cry" at karaoke you will never command respect from your male peers

the most useful religion is believing you're in a simulation - computational lens is clarifying, scientifically consistent, most conducive to first-principles thinking - acts of god -- interference by the programmers - personal god -- the programmers are on your side

people who talk too much do so as an unconscious way of hedging if you have conviction, you don't need to say more than you need - and you rarely feel the urge to touch on other topics "just in case"

frustration and emotional toil when cognitively engaging with a problem is very conducive to learning - you never forget the lesson

there are a lot of simple things that take a week that have 75% chance of success, take a month with 90% chance of success, or take a year with 95% chance of success that many will never try because they assume solutions that don't work instantly with 100% certainty are scams

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AI essay: The Myth of the Perfect Choice When you're building something new, it's easy to get stuck trying to choose the perfect direction. You have a dozen ideas, each exciting in its own way, and you feel like you have to pick just one. This is a common trap, and it's one I've

can't relate, i live a groundhog day routine

interesting how men compete against themselves in the name of female attention often without considering the actual tastes of women observed this in korean karaoke battles, car races, in the gym, etc. where men would try to outdo each other to their defend honor

if you keep repeating something you'll probably believe it

do not be intimidated by size or complexity -- there are few things that actually present a formidable united front as your mind conceives it to be figure out the core rules that govern the mass like a school of fish, or a swarm of birds there are few true goliaths