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2026 Week 38 Summary

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  • Lemon or Lime water in the morning hits hard
  • STUFF! EVERYWHERE! We’re stressed. Be nice actively.
    • Have less, need less, do less
    • Do a few things and be an expert at them
  • Do something nice for your friends for helping you move furniture
  • Draw eggs and triangles and rectangles and make them bend and curve and do it forever and ever
  • Figure out how to make a flashdrive app that runs a slideshow when you plug it in to a TV
  • Writing a lot makes a happy brain
  • I have no more apprehension with regard to the OoT reboot
    • I DO want more original titles!
    • But this game is gonna be sick af
  • When I am stressed out, I don’t write
    • That is when I need it most!
  • I am starting to feel entitled because I am working on my anger
    • Remember that you suck with frequency and stop feeling like anybody owes you anything
    • Chop wood and carry water- You are not special
    • Be nice, radically, all of the time
  • I started listening to The Holographic Universe
    • It is a fun read/listen
  • I am curious about Buddhism
    • I am not a Buddhist, but I may become one
    • I still doubt it pretty hard – but maybe
  • Holograms + shared consciousness
  • Nodes + Edges
    • Graphs are cool and you can describe A LOT of things with them
    • They are great for mapping relationships in and of themselves
  • Fuck, *ahem*, CAPITAL FUCK plantar fasciitis
    • Foot pain is awful because it affects ALL OF THE REST OF YOUR MOTION
  • Carry loose leaf paper in your notebooks so you can write shit down and give it away
  • Make a weekly chores list
    • You need accountability (read, guilt)
  • Dreams as visiting parallel universes is a fun thought and is just as possible as anything else
  • Parallel Universe Awareness == Lucid Dreaming
  • Be more positive if you want to be more positive
    • You can just choose to be happier
  • Idempotent - A value is unchanged when an operation is repeated
    • Sorting a deck of cards is an idempotent action – once the deck is sorted, sorting it again yields the same result
  • Synchronicities - the phenomenon when things sync up in unprecedented ways
    • You are thinking about someone that you have not spoken to in years, then they text you
  • Make the phone even dumber
    • How much LESS can you use it for?
    • Identify what ONLY the phone does and only use it for those things
    • Anything you can do with something else, do dat
  • Let things be transient
    • For example, it is hard to stop using Spotify because it has ALL of the music
    • You do not need ALL of the music
    • That is what makes finding a great album so fucking cool
    • It is ok to forget about things and not have them any more – you will do it whether you are ok with it or not
    • Remember that letting go is an action too
  • What are the next 3 tattoos you are going to get?
  • High Protein Pasta Bake! Make it!
  • Dogma vs Pragma
    • Both deal with the collision of belief and evidence
    • To be dogmatic is to try to make evidence fit your existing belief – “religious dogma”
    • To be pragmatic is to adjust beliefs based on evidence
    • Be pragmatic
  • HOLOGRAMS ARE WILD!
    • They may also be the entire experience of reality