On “sacred” events, I wonder about the rebranding of holidays, like Friendsgiving, Friendsmas, or ones driven by entertainment like Festivas, Christmakkah or Hogswatch Night… they have the potential to persist the sense of togetherness and community around a special date while doing away with the m
> The typical use case is that my smartphone is "good enough" for casual use,
> but serious or focused activity in this area needs a specialised tool.
I dont own one, but as the smart watch starts to replace the smart phone for
our admin needs (reminders, calendars, communication, etc) I wonder
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> What current perfectly legit behaviours do you think people of, say, 100
> years in the future will look back on and remind themselves to be kind, that
> we were creatures of our times?
That we created machines that could replace most of laborious human work, and
yet made humans do it a
> I too suffered from a similar problem some years ago. My solution has been to
> become used to consuming books - especially fiction - in Audiobook format.
I keep putting off trying this—some potentially misplaced feeling that it’s a
separate medium. Like I want to decide whether it’s more impo
I’ve started so many books this year that I haven’t been able to finish.
Strangely they’re primarily fiction, which I’m going to blame Twitter for
taking away my attention span and resolve to fix it through the holidays.
Non-fiction recs though:
Recapture the Rapture by Jamie Wheal - a look at
I think I’ve been getting used to the idea of just letting things pass me by. I
like the stream analogy because it does make it seem like anytime I reach in I
can grab something fresh and wonderful, but it does still leave a little bit of
anxiety that it will somehow run out someday.
The needl
My gut reaction was going to be 3 or 4 but actually counting them, that was
clearly not the case. Definitely identify with not really thinking about it
anymore:
Laptop
Phone
Second phone (for India OTP)
Third phone (for android app testing)
iPad
Mouse
Earphones and their charger case
Apple TV r
