Life

In what ways does comfort control you?

I was working in a bookshop-cafe last week, and a poster above the urinal reminded me of a book I read 2 years ago. This book taught me something that changed the way I saw the world.  It taught me that the easiest way to control a population is by force, but the most effective […]

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WMW: The Ultimate Chicken

This is an example of the most fascinating (and relevant) branches of Computer Science called “Genetic Algorithms”. It’s the study of a group of algorithms (computer-speak for ‘process’) that look for solutions that maximise multiple objectives – like egg quality and resilience in our example.

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WMW: Winter is coming

October 23rd 2024 Hello beautiful people, You’ve probably noticed, winter is coming. The days are getting shorter and the winds colder. The hedgehogs are foraging frantically to prepare for hibernation, squirrels stockpile their winter stores, and foxes scavenge with more urgency as food grows scarcer. Across the country, animals are adapting their behaviour for the

Life

What does it mean to be high-agency?

“Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact: Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you and you can change it, you can influence it, you can build your own things that other people can use.” – Steve Jobs

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Do you have enough uncertainty in your life?

Why uncertainty is important and how to deal with it. It’s a bit of a weird time in my life. There’s a lot of change and there is no clear path. My girlfriend and I have made a pretty big decision, we have no idea how it will turn out and what we will come

Life

Is that so?

Is your current situation good or bad? How can you navigate it? This story of a Zen Master might show us.

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