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The key to informed optimism
Don Kelley and Daryl Conner in the 70s coined the Emotional Cycle of Change framework and the five stages of personal development:
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Snow makes us (un)human
Last night it snowed.
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Something big is coming
Think about the times right before Covid-19, and right before the financial crisis in 2008.
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Becoming demigods
When I read Tim Urban’s post on Brain Machine Interfaces 9 years ago, it just blew my mind.
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On devs and horses
It was the early 2000s, when everyone was concerned about the Internet taking over the magazines and newspapers, and all the jobs that came with it.
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When Claude Code gave up on me
Excerpt from a conversation I had with Claude Code a few months ago:
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Are we the first and last Mohicans?
Our parents did not code.
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The perception of time (1)
As a kid I wondered if the content of the world I am unable to see is still there while I am not watching.
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Just do it
I never added brushing my teeth twice a day as a task in my calendar or on my to-do list.
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On Fear and Loneliness
As a child I saw a monster crawling under my bed.
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Open Claw is not about AI
Everyone and their mother talks about Open Claw these days.
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February 2023

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