January 23, 2023Thoughts on retirementi met a really remarkable old man yesterdayhe teaches Qi Gong at the park everyday always smiling and greeting you with the warmth of the winter sunhis body is strong but flexible, back bending just for funhe dwells in the quiet countryside, a simple house maintained spotlesslynext to it is his gard...Read more
January 20, 2023If a fortune teller says your 2023 is fucked"I suggest you sell all of your investment holdings, don't go out as much, and pray to Jade Emperor (a Daoist deity) for forgiveness. Your 2...Read more
January 17, 2023Nietzsche would hate smartphoneO solitude! My home, solitude! How blessedly and tenderly speaks your voice to me!<Thus Spoke Zarathustra>Sigmund Freud commented that Nietzsche "had a more penetrating knowledge of himself than any other man who ever lived or was ever likely to live." Perhaps this has a lot to do wi...Read more
January 15, 2023Ranking cities I've been City I dislike: Las Vegas, NassauI spent one month in Las Vegas in 2018 and six months in Nassau between 2021-22. During both times, the desire to run away frequently popped into my head. One would be surrounded by obnoxiously loud music, drunk tourists, slot machines, and Colombian escorts at resta...Read more
January 13, 2023The next big thing in digital collectibles + consumer goods integrationI’m excited to see all the ways that companies use consumer goods to promote blockchain technologies. For example: Starbucks Odyssey rewards program Read more
January 12, 2023How to make your content collectable with NFT Collect NFT I opened my eyes, mind still foggy from a rare 12-hour sleep, and began checking my email out of habit. That's when I sa...Read more
January 10, 20233 Unique AI-Powered Productivity ToolsI noticed ChatGPT was down today because it is at maximum capacity. A moment of silence for the students who can't use AI to write essays anymore. While we wait for ChatGPT to come back, here are 3 of my favorite AI tools you can use to increase your productivity.Disclaimer: This is an unpaid p...Read more
January 9, 2023Reading 12 books at onceA few days ago I talked about Lex's ambitious goal of reading one book a week. How would I approach it if I were in his position? Well, I'm ...Read more
January 8, 2023Social Signaling As A SeviceIn everyday life, people are constantly making a judgment: This is beautiful. That is ugly. This is fashionable, that...Read more
January 7, 2023Lex Fridman's BooklistToday's topic is inspired by the discussion around Lex Friedman's to-read list for 2023. Lex Fridman @lexfridma...Read more
