Category: 6. 🎮🧠🖥🏀
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2022 in 22 Random Lessons
1. Kids need boundaries, and announcing them sternly (aka raising your voice without losing your shit) is clarity for them 2. To make crispier egg waffles, add beer 3. In life so many things are charging at you – mean boys, perfectionism, clean eating, neighbors’ dogs 4. Oh, and buy insurance that covers dog bite…
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2022 in Podcasts
Fun stats, trends, my idols in the podcasting universe, my answer to the question “Should you create a podcast,” and top episodes
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10 Years of Meditating
I started meditating in 2012, when Headspace was launched. What are the useful things that I’ve gotten out of doing something for 10 years? Throughout this time, I tried all kinds of apps, such as Insight Timer, Calm, Ten Percent Happier, Waking Up, Oak. I went to a 10 day silent retreat, virtual retreats, even in-app retreats. I experienced Vipassana, Metta,…
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From NFT to DALL-E 2
Last year I was obsessed with NFT. Then crypto crashed, NFTs returned to what they were – jpgs, and we all moved on. Then this year. openai made machine learning AI drawing models available to the public, and I am once again obsessed. I don’t want to be left behind. I know there are millions…
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macOS Big Sur User No Admin Error and Fix
It took me a week to resolve this error. It was painful. I hope this post would help reduce the pain for someone out in the universe. Issue: After updating to Big Sur, in “System Preference” -> “Users & Groups,” no user was an “Admin.” There were only “Standard” users. The Fix: Remove a file…
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Learning the Violin Again
I am glad I have picked up the violin again. The experience is very different this time around. First, I am paying more attention in general. For example, I am paying attention to the tightness of the bow. It is shocking how I never paid attention to this. I never ever considered how the significance…
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1 Minute Review: Aftershokz Opencomm
The Aftershokz Opencomm (US$$159.95) is a bone conduction wireless headphones with a boom mic. Its earpieces rest outside of your ear canals and vibrates to make you hear the sound. I bought it because in-ear headphones were uncomfortable. I used it to listen to spoken audio and to conduct coaching calls. It worked great in…
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Year 2021 In Random Moments
This is the final piece to wrap up 2021- a selection of moments that defined the year: The Bandwagon of 2021 The Change of 2021 The Shittiest Shit I Said I Wouldn’t Do But Did Anyway in 2021 The Most Sudden End of 2021 The Most Shamelessly Proud Moment in 2021 The Best Investment in…
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Year 2021 in Books
Some Stats: 26 books 18 Audiobooks 6 Kindle books 2 physical books 27% of them written/co-written by female authors 3 Fictions (the last fiction I read was probably Harry Potter …… ) 2x: The speed I listened to audiobooks Now, onto the books: 👾 Understanding Comics By Scott McCloud 💆🏻♂️💆🏻♂️💆🏻♂️💆🏻♂️💆🏻♂️ I love the book. It’s…