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Ariel Josh Huesca

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  • if you want the rewards of intimacy, sooner or later, you risk colliding with the version of yourself that exists outside your own narration and in somebody else’s unvarnished language … and finding the result less poetic than you hoped.
    I Stumbled Across My Boyfriend's ChatGPT and It Ended Our Relationship
  • i’d look at a waterfall and wonder if fish would survive the fall, i’d look at a mountain and wonder how tall it is. pretty soon i was looking at the world like a child again. the next weeks, i experienced taiwan fully, looking at the world with wonder and curiosity i had forgotten i could have. estimation was so intertwined in my mind with the stock market that it had completely ruined the beauty, art, and fun of trying to understand the world. it was so healing to realize that at its core, estimation starts with curiosity.
    estimations - by nancy - general zuo's chicken
  • An energy emergency, then, is not just about scarcity. It is about the kind of society we are willing to sustain.
    The sociology of an energy emergency | Inquirer Opinion
  • What I advise you to do is, not to be unhappy before the crisis comes; since it may be that the dangers before which you paled as if they were threatening you, will never come upon you; they certainly have not yet come. Accordingly, some things torment us more than they ought; some torment us before they ought; and some torment us when they ought not to torment us at all. We are in the habit of exaggerating, or imagining, or anticipating, sorrow.
    A Stoic’s Key to Peace of Mind: Seneca on the Antidote to Anxiety – The Marginalian
  • ct that interests him, he’s read newspapers, biographies, trade press. He went over to his grandfather who was a grocer and he read the progressive grocer magazine, and he read articles on how to stock a meat
    Curius / Onboarding