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Traveling to India and reading kitchen Confidential for the first time. Seems like the right thing to do

Weekend

Oh, piss off.

Can't believe twitter is a thing that exists. And it's free

Is it okay to commute more than two hours everyday? Asking for a friend

Interesting day at work

Want

Looking at my twitter feed in Tableau

Ads in podcast are getting out of control. I’d pay for an ad free podcast subscription service

This is an incredible essay on tools for human thought numinous.productions/ttft/print/TTF…

./ 2005 from Paul Graham ”So Dad, there's this company called Apple. They make a new kind of computer that's as well designed as a B&O stereo system, and underneath is the best Unix machine you can buy. Yes, the p/e ratio is kind of high, but I think a lot...” paulgraham.com/mac.html

Not signing. Overall, it reads to me like "we shouldn't make anything whose effects we can't prophesy, so let's begin by giving the world's totalitarian governments and organised criminals a chance to catch up". Incidentally, it implicitly confuses AI with AGI.

mayankyadav.com/post/165845434… Ironic to post it here

Tempted to find the best theater in SF and rewatch blade runner to experience the sound again

🎊 New blog post: "Successful habits through smoothly ratcheting targets" It's reflection time of year for many people! I tried a new approach for habits last year, and it worked… suspiciously well? I'd like to share it with you: I hope it helps! blog.andymatuschak.org/post/169043084…