@Thinkwert Found this out walking in the suburbs

Please go lift weights right now. RIGHT NOW.

Countries who currently ban news on Facebook and instagram are as follows... Canada, China, Iran, North Korea, Myanmar, Russia, Turkmenistan and Uganda.

crazy that people have been going hehe haha for at least like a thousand years

I know a lot of people with good hearts that still don't see the racism inherent to the social justice worldview, because it advertises itself as being the worldview that is most against racism. It openly promotes racial discrimination, but claims it's a good thing as long as

I wrote 8k words on how to manage ADHD

This is it for me. Intentions don't sustain themselves for long. The feeling of "Yes! This is a thing I'm going to do" is intense but doesn't last long enough to drive the doing. I can write down the intended goal but that doesn't capture the feeling of having a real intention.

the elves are leaving middle earth

C. S. Lewis, live near your friends

being sober at a party where everyone else is drunk feels like being von neumann

Word on the street is you're going to have a glorious week

I’ve gotten am embarrassing amount of leverage out of “I’m afraid. I guess I’ll just do it while afraid” and “this is going to take a long time, but the time is going to pass anyway”

How do you know if you've had a productive day? I just look down. I work in short, intentional, high-focus blocks and count them as I go. Yesterday was an 11-blocker—I got a lot done. I got this way of working from @daviddcain (thx): https://t.co/CU0kd4Sgau

It’s literally just empathy. And if we deem you insufficiently empathetic, we will not hesitate to try to destroy you, and we aren’t particularly interested to understand your side of the story.

The first thing every human learns about politics is that there are things you can say that will make people hate you, and things you can say that will make people approve of you. https://t.co/9k6Ylr0CuC

Anybody else getting inundated with email spam about evil vegetables and evil milks?

I think part of my supposed ADHD is that I never had focused work modeled for me, only yelled about.

This was the peak of television; nothing will ever be funnier than this moment.

New randomized, controlled trial of students using GPT-4 as a tutor in Nigeria. 6 weeks of after-school AI tutoring = 2 years of typical learning gains, outperforming 80% of other educational interventions. And it helped all students, especially girls who were initially behind

The Tiniest Mission https://t.co/TqvLIFichP via @DavidDCain

Nature is healing. https://t.co/ZOjalXvjfz