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Weaponizing hyperfocus: Becoming the first DevRel at Tailscale
I enjoyed reading Xe‘s comments, particularly about focus: Weaponizing hyperfocus: Becoming the first DevRel at Tailscale.
Antidote to hot glue
I was searching for this earlier and couldn’t find it. WordPress search is shit. As my mate Craig told me the antidote to hot glue is isopropyl.
The Circle
I did some creative writing, inspired by a new friend: The Circle.
3Blue1Brown
Learned about a YouTube channel that runs math videos: 3Blue1Brown. The channel is here.
You are the future
Learning Kanji
I mentioned to a friend that I thought it was a romantic idea to learn Kanji, and I would very much like to, but I just don’t have time. My friend recommended the Genki Textbook. So this note is just for the record. When it comes to learning Japanese I suppose no one will be surprised to know that there are a lot of options.
Air purifier
I think something like this might be in my future: The Bedroom Machine.
Bicameral mentality
This is interesting if you haven’t read it before: Bicameral mentality. The idea is that maybe we used to experience conscious language and thought in a different way, with a commander and a follower kind of setup.
Brandolini’s law
Brandolini’s law, also known as the bullshit asymmetry principle, is an internet adage coined in 2013 that emphasizes the effort of debunking misinformation, in comparison to the relative ease of creating it in the first place. It states that “The amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than that needed to produce it.”