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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-44696302

I have had a theory I have been mulling over. Selfhood is an illusion – my perspective on myself as a being separate from other people is an evolutionary advantage, but is not accurate. We are all a part of larger consciousness – just like the cells in our body give rise to something more, so too humans together give rise to corporations, nations, armies, etc.

I actually was able to play golf again yesterday! My knee is doing much better and I can now bend it to 90 degrees. It is still pretty weak and I need to get the stitches out, but my progress is coming along by leaps and bounds.

I didn’t really realize it before my accident, but I had spent years building up momentum on my motivation train. I had built many personal habits and systems that enabled me to get 7-10 hours of highly productive work in a day plus usually an hour of high intensity exercise. Even my leisure time was usually productive – reading, programming, or playing chess.… read more “The Motivation Train”

https://www.economist.com/the-world-if/2017/07/13/a-world-of-free-movement-would-be-78-trillion-richer

 

 

 

Comcast, AT&T, and other ISPs are the worst examples of monopoly companies abusing their power and anti-trust regulators should break them up as soon as possible.

After my knee injury, my quad seems to have gone to sleep. I realized this earlier when I was looking at my slumped in muscle there and saggy skin where the muscle used to be. I also realized that this is what was causing my gait to be awkward – I have been using my hip flexors to heave my leg forward rather than lifting with the quad muscle.… read more “Reactivating My Quad”