If you’re fucking going to do something — might as well do it well -and if you’re going to bother doing something that someone else has already done — might as well do it differently, and BETTER -and differently — as in more idiosyncratically — is better (from your point of view, obviously) And …
Month: September 2026
Just Ask Them More Questions
just ask a question, like a shrink “oh you think that? WHY?!” “why did I have this thought?” “is this the best way?” “is this what you think? interesting tell me why…” “do you think this idea of yours is better than y ?” “and do you think the opposite is wrong?” “you say …
Observation Is the Beginning of Theories — and the End
You know, when you’re young and naive, you sometimes have an INSIGHT, you think you’re seeing something that others don’t you now think you know it all and usually you’re delusional, and yet you’re also right later you discover that people had written books about it, had this exact same “idea” that you …
Know You to Forget You
it’s like when you really know who you are, you don’t overthink it, it’s like a cat, you know it’s not a dog, you know it’s not a mouse, you know it has whiskers and a tail and a smug look on its face you’re not CONSIDERING if it’s better than other animals or worse, …
Empathy Is Not Morality
Empathy is but a tool It facilitates collective action It also sabotages collective action Empathy is a tool, it’s a bias in favour of cooperating with others (Empathy’s role was to counterweight the innate selfishness — in favour of a potentially more robust tribal design) If cooperation is impossible — it is …
Write a Poem or a Note
write a poem or but a concise note bullet points a plan so many ways to convey the same “idea” those ways not equal write it down and see how well you can convey it If it’s really poor — maybe you know fuckall about it, after all If it’s …