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Post by @[email protected] “Every complex system is one black swan away from revealing it was duct tape all along. Supply chains, financial systems, social trust....
“I was doing some errands in town earlier and saw a woman on crutches trying, but failing, to descend a ramp. I approached her and...
Our existence is our statement. Our being is our saying. Everything is said in our living.
Post by @[email protected] “We have parasocial relationships with people we’ll never meet and transactional relationships with our neighbors and we still read 2000 word thinkpieces...
So back to work today on a late shift. Taking our main car as the boy (who recently passed his driving test) is borrowing ‘mine’...
“I think and think and think. I’ve thought myself out of happiness one million times, but never once into it.” — Jonathan Safran Foer
“Confronted with computers that can produce fluent essays, instead of being astonished at how powerful they are, it’s possible that we should be surprised that...
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“Just live your damn life!” — Warren Ellis
Every day I am grateful that LLMs cannot do the physical and relational care work I do all day. Until the robots come that is…
This is as good a place as any to record my prediction for our Premier League standing come the end of the season in May...
Still figuring out what the hell is going on around here… In the meantime I think a swim might be in order…
Managed to get out for a short walk. The river was not exactly raging but was certainly running high, fast and dirty. Another day of...
“Finally, I know enough to know that I don’t know anything. From this point on, I welcome what comes. All of it. Everything.” — Finally
Attempting to get out for long walk today but heavy rain is keeping us in. In the meantime enjoying the new little updates and tweaks...
Nothing has to be done if nothing is happening – or rather notice that something is always happening.
Trying to get vaccinations sorted before Xmas for our trip to India in January…