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Something weird: a paper on the possible effects of of an ancient mega-tsunami in Peru: www.academia.edu/s/49ded1a...…

Software lessons

(Source) > When you know something it is almost impossible to imagine what it is like not to know that thing. This is the curse of knowledge, and it is the root of countless misunderstandings >…

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The biggest galaxy ... > Lurking some 3 billion light-years away, Alcyoneus is a giant radio galaxy reaching 5 megaparsecs into space. That’s 16.3 million light-years long, and constitutes the lar…

On not looking up (or down?)

From this interview with David Sirota > I felt like the movie was mostly about systems and the perceived loss of agency we feel when we can both see what’s wrong with the world and also feel total…

On "psycho-cybernetics"

From this Medium post > Maltz came to the conclusion that our self-image is the cornerstone of our mental state, and therefore of all the successes and failures that happen in our lives as a resul…

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From James Clear: > "If you'd like to do something bold with your life, you will have to choose to do something bold on a specific day. > There is no perfect day. There is no right ti…