My theme - 77

March 1, 2021•94 words

I'm thinking 'year of building'.

I feel like I have a chance this year to create frameworks and bases for my future life, since I'm still half-quarantined and have some spare time on my hands. "building" things, like skills, habits, techniques, and even relationships I think is a good focus. Once I have this base for myself, I'll be able to focus on the things that matter, not the things that I don't want to focus on.

*(If you have no idea what I'm talking about, I don't blame you. Here's an explainer.)

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Categorization - 76

February 28, 2021•359 words

Humans really like categorization. I see it everywhere in my life, on such a scale that it's practically unnoticeable. And for good reason, too: humans need it to process the world in all of its complexity. The sheer volume of information in the form of sensory input along with thoughts swirling around our conscious and unconscious minds makes it so that we are forced to heavily compartamentalize and categorization; without doing these things, it would be impossible to focus on any one thing at ...

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Thinking Space - 78

March 2, 2021•142 words

A friend and I set up a mediaWiki instance on his server today. We're calling it a 'collaborative thinking space': a place for info, thoughts, concepts, and facts we talk about during our conversations. We don't have any rules on it yet - we don't think we'll need them - so it'll be interesting to see where this goes. Will a uniform format emerge? Will we make an index? How will we approach the writing? Will connections be like a decentralized network or a distributed one? I'm also generally ex...

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