Using Artificial Intelligence To Generate Blog Posts – An Experiment And A Few Use Cases
AI blog generation experiment—GPT-2 trained on blog corpus. Results mixed—coherent sentences, hollow content. Tools augment, not replace
Five Ways To Better Your Life By Slowing Down
Slowing down improves life through deeper relationships, better decisions, reduced stress, increased awareness, enhanced appreciation. Speed creates blur
Opinions, News And Facts
Facts are verifiable. News is selected facts. Opinions are interpretations. Most people confuse all three—the blur creates information chaos
Writing Fiction – New Challenge, New Book
Fiction writing challenges different muscles than blogging. Creating worlds versus documenting reality. New book project begins
The “Happy Tourist Bias” And Why This Might Be Good For You
Happy tourist bias—seeing destinations through vacation lens. Everything looks better temporarily. The bias actually improves life—perspective matters more than permanence
Storing Blockchain Data In Synthetic DNA – A Disturbingly Possible Utopia
DNA storage for blockchain—biological hard drives storing immutable data. Science fiction becoming science fact. The implications are disturbing and inevitable
Perceived Value
There is no intrinsic value of anything. The value that we attach to things, situations, beings or processes is all subjective.
The Population Of Actors
Everyone performs roles. Social media amplified performance until authenticity became rarest commodity. We're all actors pretending we're not
The Continuum Of Interaction
Interaction exists on spectrum from transactional to transformational. Most stay transactional. Deep connection requires moving along continuum intentionally
Optimizing Work From Coffee Shops – A Primer
Coffee shop work optimization—headphones, portable charger, off-peak hours, small purchases, bathroom proximity. Remote work manual for cafes
Money – A Formula for Perceived Value, Reward and Punishment
Money measures perceived value, distributes rewards, enforces punishments. The formula works until consensus breaks—then currency collapses
Money Doesn’t Exist
Money is collective hallucination. Paper has no value—only shared belief does. The illusion works until enough people stop believing
Fallas – The Purifying Effect Of Loud Noises
Fallas in Valencia—burning giant sculptures, deafening explosions. Loud noises purify through overwhelming sensory input. Catharsis through chaos
A Digital Nomad Toolkit
Essential nomad tools—laptop, VPN, backup drive, unlocked phone, power adapter, portable WiFi. Hardware determines location independence feasibility
3 Digital Nomad Friendly Debit Cards Compared: Revolut, TransferWise And Wirex
Revolut, TransferWise, Wirex compared—foreign exchange fees, ATM limits, crypto integration, card availability. Banking for borderless living
10 Simple Habits That Will Greatly Improve Your Financial Discipline
Financial discipline through tracking spending, automating savings, cash envelopes, 24-hour rule, meal planning, buying used, avoiding subscriptions, price comparison, no-spend days, reviewing monthly
The Tomatoes Incident
Small incident—misplaced tomatoes—revealed disproportionate emotional reaction. Minor triggers expose major unresolved issues hiding underneath
Brexit Is An Auto-Immune Disease
Brexit as auto-immune disorder—body attacking itself believing foreign threat. Nation harming itself through misidentified danger
Softly Breaking Up With Goal-Oriented Productivity
Goal obsession creates anxiety. Breaking up with productivity culture means accepting flow over force. Being versus achieving
On Being Steadily Fluid
Steadily fluid—consistent in adapting, reliable in changing. Paradox that works—stability through flexibility, predictability through responsiveness