19-MAR

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Dystopia

But old Dim, as soon as he’d slooshied this dollop of song like a lomtick of redhot meat plonked on your plate, let off one of his vulgarities which in this case was a lip-trump followed by a dog-howl followed by two fingers pronging twice at the air followed by a clowny guffaw.

Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

18-MAR

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Landscape

Facial Features Somewhere over Alaska

Candide, amazed at all he had suffered and still more with the charity of the old woman, wished to kiss her hand.

17-MAR

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Airborne

  • Never sleep when you can float
  • Never float when you can sit
  • Never sit when you can stand
  • Never stand when you can walk
  • Never walk when you can run
  • Never run when you can fly

Wink instead of nodding. Nod instead of whispering. Whisper instead of speaking. Speak instead of writing. Write instead of brain exploding.

16-MAR

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Complexity

Pyramid Building

This image was once used to illustrate the subject areas for our WordPress-Cupertino Meetup group.

So far, knowledge of such complexity continues to occupy the minds of today, even though intelligence has been made artificial.

15-MAR

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Browser

Covering the World

Rendering engines translate HTML data into text & images.

Advancements in technology aim to create more efficient, organized, and sustainable systems, pushing back against the natural tendency of systems to degrade over time.

ChatGPT

14-MAR

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SpaceX

Falcon 9 (MAR 04 UTC) Crew-8
  • Psychological safety is the enemy of urgency, progress, orbital velocity.
  • Musk’s preferred buzzword is hardcore.
  • Discomfort is a good thing, a weapon against the scourge of complacency.
  • Vacations, work-life balance, days of mental rest, are not his thing. Let that sink in.

No other natural substance has such a complex aroma associated with so many contradictory descriptions; however, it is usually described abstractly as animalistic, earthy and woody or something akin to the odor of baby’s skin.

wikipedia.org/wiki/Musk

13-MAR

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Sniffing

Make Planning a Habit

Every day at 1:15 pm, write down three tasks even if you don’t plan to do them right away. Notice the pattern.

Journal Entry (3/3/23): One whole week (so far) with Covid-19, which up until now, had been avoided.

I’m grateful to modern medicine for keeping me alive; but humanity gets the blame for spreading this disease.