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i feel dizzy (again) - by Judah - Be Wrong

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I saw someone say that these are supposed to be embarrassing or they’re not worth writing. I think they have a point, honesty is often uncomfortable. Unfortunately, I am incapable of defacing myself for the sake of a few dozen paragraphs, I have appearances to maintain. This one isn’t a regular “let me explain a part of the world, as I see it” post either. It’s an essay that pretends to be about technological change and its consequences, but really it’s just about me, and what I think and do and feel. This is a genre I never really want to write, let alone publish. But I ended up finishing most of it in one sitting, and that hasn’t happened in a very, very long time. It also came out as more pessimistic than I really am. I should therefore clarify whole essay is an emotional reaction and should not be read as financial/life/epistemic advice. Oh, there’s also a suggested reading soundtrack for it1. - Manav Ponnekanti, 10 minutes ago. I started writing this because I caught myself in a m

I saw someone say that these are supposed to be embarrassing or they’re not worth writing. I think they have a point, honesty is often uncomfortable. Unfortunately, I am incapable of defacing myself for the sake of a few dozen paragraphs, I have appearances to maintain. This one isn’t a regular “let me explain a part of the world, as I see it” post either. It’s an essay that pretends to be about technological change and its consequences, but really it’s just about me, and what I think and do and feel. This is a genre I never really want to write, let alone publish. But I ended up finishing mos

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