Random Thoughts
Feeling uncomfortable when leaving phone at home shouldn't be normal.
vaidik.bearblog.dev/feeling-uncomfo…Recently, I left my phone home while leaving for a Sunday trip with family. I left it because it had really low power left and I had no power bank.
Overloaded: is there simply too much culture?
theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/n…
With so much film, TV, music, books, streaming, games and podcasts easily available and vying for our attention, how can we absorb it all? And should we even try, asks Anne Helen Petersen
Criticism of democracy - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_…..."an ignorant vote counts for the exact same as an informed vote. In order to be an informed voter one must have extensive knowledge of the candidate’s current and previous political beliefs/tendencies"
Thoughts: The seat
egypttales.com/2021/04/thoughts-sea…
Every day I visit the garden to touch this old seat to remember my memories with you on this old seat.
Thoughts: Near to the river
egypttales.com/2021/04/thoughts-nea…
Indeed I have many dreams and I think I need to live in many places at the same time I don’t know how but I think my soul does that
Why is laughter contagious?
psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-ath…
Contagious laughter reinforces social bonds via targeted endorphin release.
20-things no longer uses phone numbers
As previously announced, we are dropping this requirement.
Remove phone number requirement at signup?
It seem like more and more sites require this, should we think differently?
Where Are The Robotic Bricklayers?
constructionphysics.substack.com/p/…
When researching construction, you invariably discover that any new or innovative idea has actually been tried over and over again, often stretching back decades. One of these new-but-actually-old ideas is the idea of a mechanical bricklayer, a machine to automate the construction of masonry walls.