"Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that." - George Carlin Mainstream advice is meant to keep you unhappy We're nearing the New Year and you know what that means. Diet books, fitness … [Continue reading]
Life lessons from the world’s greatest drug dealer
"There are two hundred million idiots, manipulated by a million intelligent men" - Pablo Escobar Life lessons from the world's greatest drug dealer Last winter I read The Accountant's Story, a fascinating look at Pablo Escobar's massive … [Continue reading]
How Dwarf Fortress sparked my interest in mathematics
"Dwarf Fortress unfolds as a series of staggeringly elaborate challenges and devastating setbacks that lead, no matter how well one plays, to eventual ruin. The goal, in the game’s main mode, is to build as much and as imaginatively as possible … [Continue reading]
What two weeks in the Midwest taught me about mindset
"If you start with the mindset that you know nothing, you will learn a lot that nobody knew before." - David Moranis What two weeks in the Midwest taught me about mindset After two weeks in Iowa my bags are packed and I'm ready to leave. It … [Continue reading]
How to measure your progress in life
"I am a slow walker, but I never walk back." - Abraham Lincoln How to measure your progress in life We're approaching the New Year and everyone wants to take action. "I'm going to lose 30 pounds!" "I'm going to learn French!" "I'm going to … [Continue reading]
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