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The gym bros were right all along
Modernity thinks the body and mind are separate but, of course, that’s an absurd concept only us 'removed from nature’ humans would ever consider. It’s hogwash when you sit and think about it for more than a few seconds.
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AI existential risk is the new “climate crisis”
Growing up in Florida in the 80s and 90s, I was continuously told the state would be underwater, any day now. You’d see it on local and national news. In his film An Inconvenient Truth Al Gore predicted it based on a hypothetical 20-foot gl...
The strange case of J.K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling's life is a remarkable story, and one for sure worth celebrating if you don’t know the specifics. She was not born into any sort of literary dynasty or financial wealth. Her mother died of MS when she was 25, after which she ma...
You should send your kids to work
Jensen Huang, president and CEO of NVIDIA started working at Denny’s at age 15. He worked there through high school and his progression was dishwasher, busboy, then waiter (a position he was promoted to). He talks about this frequently and...
Discover vs defend mode
The human brain runs on two different modes, psychologist Jonathan Haidt calls them “discover mode” and “defend mode” and it’s a great model to parse how you operate with reality. The brain is of course far more complex than being purely bi...
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