it seems that everything in the universe obeys the Principle of Least Action, including me. because I am lazy.

twitter sucks, I hardly even post here, should I just go private? Y/n?

a new frontier in pretending to care about diversity

trying to imagine something I want to watch less than a jordan peterson richard dawkins debate but apparently that happened

One neat trick for better technical communication: do not use the words "better" or "worse". You know, like I just did. What I could have said is "more nuanced and informative". (You can ofc break this rule and still communicate effectively, but the learning is in the doing.)

what loser called it ancient egyptian burial practices and not a pyramid scheme

Modern beatboxing is 50% yodeling and 50% blowing raspberries and I love it.

Trust, verify, and also a secret third thing.

this lives rent free in my head 24/7/365 youtu.be/8hnI7yhIWGY

hilarious that this tweet is still relevant

Beetlejuice bootlegs continue to live in my head rent free every day

apparently deadmau5 releases less than 1% of his songs, which is one thing we have in common

I would like to play a dnd campaign where I am a software engineer in a tech company so I can live out unrealistic power fantasies like "getting an executive to listen to me, once". You know, fantasy!

There are natural languages where creaky voice (vocal fry) and breathy voice are contrastive (Mazatec has both). If I was making a conlang I would make creaky voice, breathy voice, and horny voice all be contrastive.

I've heard Mel Robbins's "5 Second Rule", which is that you should only take 5 seconds between a though and an action to avoid second guessing, etc. I'm adopting a modified version I like to call the "5 Day Rule".