Ruse rhymes with “views” not “loose”.


It is easier for people to simply obey the rules rather than understand the intent expressed by the rule’s existence. More difficult still is to understand the need for the rules in the first place.

I’m using “rules” here to stand in for a rather wide category of artifacts: instructions, methods, algorithms, legal structures, moral guidelines, etc.

People have a need for rules, in order to account for the past and (re)design the future.


I abandon more projects before 6am than most people start in a week! #grindcultureprocrastinators


Fresh Pinks and Purples

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The cacti have been budding lately. Ah, spring.


gust

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If I hear “seven figure side hustle” one more time…I’ll sigh again—and get on with my five figure main hustle.


They were saying

Let’s teach those robots how to play hardball.

Let’s teach those little fellas a little gratitude.

  Laurie Anderson - Sharkey’s Night


I prompted Claude with this: “Write about the memorization of convention masquerading as the acquisition of expertise.”

It responded thus:

Not too bad really. I remain unconvinced the domain transfer is as simple and reliable as implied…


Why are you so excited about a five?


Verstappen out in first qualifying round in Melbourne. Also, Montoya needs better fitting pants. #F1 #Melbourne


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