Alex Raichev

Blog

A collection of gems i found on the Internet, plus some personal reflections. I periodically discard outdated posts, so the list below may shrink at times.

Tags: advice, algorithm, art, audio, beatlog, bicycle, comic, DIY, drums, health, Markov, math, music, mustaching, neuroscience, nonduality, philosophy, poetry, privacy, programming, psychology, puzzle, recipe, resilience, security, the long descent, video

  1. Chocolate Crunch · 2023-11-19
  2. Pin It Down · 2023-10-29
  3. Maybe and the Shape of Stories · 2023-10-28
  4. Music Is the Point · 2023-09-21
  5. Here We Are · 2023-08-19
  6. Tablature for the Shropshire Songs 1 & 2 · 2023-02-19
  7. Read Ishmael! · 2023-02-11
  8. A Brief for the Defense · 2022-12-02
  9. The Shropshire Songs 2 · 2022-09-23
  10. Mr. Money Mustache · 2022-07-03
  11. Post-Capitalism by Design Not Disaster · 2022-04-03
  12. The Divided Brain · 2022-04-02
  13. Why Are Cyclists and Drivers So Angry at Each Other? · 2022-03-07
  14. How Important is Luck in Success? · 2022-03-06
  15. The Great Simplification · 2022-01-13
  16. Fools and Dreamers · 2022-01-11
  17. Is NZ's Climate Change Policy Good Enough? · 2022-01-10
  18. Awakening from the Meaning Crisis · 2021-10-26
  19. Story Time with Uncle Jaroboam: Episode 5 · 2021-09-26
  20. Nate Hagens's Earth Day Talk 2021 · 2021-08-20
  21. A Message from the Past · 2021-08-19
  22. A Seven Minute Workout · 2021-03-24
  23. Reality 101 · 2020-11-23
  24. Regrets of the Dying · 2020-06-28
  25. If You're Quiet · 2019-12-28
  26. The Unspeakable Is the True Domain of Being · 2019-12-15
  27. Hooray Hoorah · 2019-10-21
  28. My Device · 2019-09-14
  29. Ira Glass on Storytelling · 2019-05-31
  30. The Dø: Despair, Hangover & Ecstasy · 2019-03-16
  31. Wye Oak: Civilian · 2019-03-15
  32. So Many Hours Lost · 2018-12-13
  33. Tangleball is Dead · 2018-12-06
  34. In a Dark Time · 2018-09-11
  35. I Knew a Woman · 2018-09-10
  36. The Event · 2018-08-19
  37. Kūtere · 2018-02-19
  38. Take a Street and Build a Community · 2018-01-04
  39. Poor Charlie's Almanack · 2017-12-28
  40. Stand out of Our Light · 2017-12-03
  41. Patriotism Explained · 2017-09-03
  42. Movie Tunes · 2017-08-06
  43. Nothing to Do with the Known · 2017-04-25
  44. Lessons Learned from a Bicycle Accident · 2017-02-26
  45. Fruit Picker · 2017-02-25
  46. How to Eat Better · 2017-02-06
  47. The Walk Radiant Dryer · 2017-02-05
  48. How to Destroy the World · 2016-08-21
  49. Can City · 2016-07-19
  50. Fern Hill · 2016-05-27
  51. How to Drop Out · 2016-05-25
  52. What's the Point? · 2016-05-22
  53. Doomsday Planning for Less Crazy Folk · 2016-04-01
  54. Wintergatan Marble Machine · 2016-04-01
  55. Electrified · 2015-12-25
  56. Interview with David Holmgrem · 2015-12-19
  57. The End of Suffering and the Default Mode Network · 2015-10-22
  58. What Happens Next Will Amaze You · 2015-10-22
  59. Interview with Nicole Foss · 2015-07-27
  60. Nonduality Q&A 7 · 2015-05-02
  61. The Retro Future · 2015-04-18
  62. Ingenue · 2015-04-12
  63. The Party is Over · 2015-01-11
  64. Seven Brothers · 2015-01-03
  65. How to Shrink the Economy without Crashing It? · 2014-12-30
  66. Tonglen · 2014-12-30
  67. Bicycle Repair Kit · 2014-12-07
  68. There's No Tomorrow? · 2014-11-09
  69. What's a Joke So Clever I Probably Won't Get It? · 2014-11-08
  70. Money as Debt · 2014-10-19
  71. Sitting in Silence · 2014-08-30
  72. Cybersecurity as Realpolitik · 2014-08-29
  73. The Internet's Own Boy · 2014-08-09
  74. Seafarer · 2014-08-06
  75. Advice from Ran Prieur · 2014-07-27
  76. Free Is a Lie · 2014-07-17
  77. Surviving Progress · 2014-07-17
  78. Freedom from Self-Identification · 2014-06-08
  79. Reggie Watts speaks · 2014-04-21
  80. Course to the Pond · 2014-04-12
  81. Every heaven is hung by clouds or sown with stars · 2014-04-12
  82. Free of Debts · 2014-04-12
  83. Reminiscences · 2014-04-12
  84. Yes Sir! · 2014-04-12
  85. Kotche · 2014-02-24
  86. Kechak · 2014-02-23
  87. The Neuroscience of Suffering and Its End · 2014-01-05
  88. Free Will Is an Illusion · 2013-12-30
  89. Three Logicians · 2013-12-13
  90. Idioteque · 2013-10-30
  91. What is This? · 2013-10-20
  92. Experience vs Memory · 2013-08-24
  93. PRISM Break · 2013-07-05
  94. Brahma · 2013-06-04
  95. Flow · 2013-05-25
  96. Store Credit · 2013-04-11
  97. Cat Vs. Dog · 2013-04-02
  98. Jumping Jack · 2013-03-28
  99. Hourly Wage · 2013-03-19
  100. Happiness Beyond Thought 2 · 2013-02-13
  101. In Grave Danger of Falling Food · 2013-02-13
  102. Lies, Damned Lies, and Medical Science · 2013-02-13
  103. Lightning Captured at 7207 Images Per Second · 2012-12-08
  104. The Exponential Function · 2012-12-08
  105. The Face Game · 2012-10-27
  106. Experiments with Headlessness · 2012-09-29
  107. Let's Make Money · 2012-09-08
  108. The Crisis of Civilisation · 2012-09-01
  109. Gwynne Dyer on the Geopolitics of Climate Change · 2012-08-19
  110. The Economics of Happiness · 2012-08-05
  111. There Is No Light · 2012-07-29
  112. Short and Straight · 2012-07-21
  113. P Value Bad, Confidence Interval Good · 2012-07-02
  114. Homemade Techno · 2012-06-28
  115. Stretch at Your Desk · 2012-06-28
  116. Why We Get Fat · 2012-04-27
  117. Jag Mandir · 2012-04-24
  118. The Apprentice · 2012-04-24
  119. 7 Rules for Communicating Clearly and Concisely in Email · 2012-04-24
  120. A Room with a View of Hell · 2012-04-24
  121. Best Flash Mob Ever · 2012-04-24
  122. Death Star Canteen · 2012-04-24
  123. Epistle To Be Left in the Earth · 2012-04-24
  124. For I will consider my cat Jeoffry... · 2012-04-24
  125. How You Buy Fire · 2012-04-24
  126. I wish nothing else... · 2012-04-24
  127. Lucky Charm · 2012-04-24
  128. Mahi · 2012-04-24
  129. Ozymandias · 2012-04-24
  130. Rocking Man · 2012-04-24
  131. Snow Geese · 2012-04-24
  132. The Cyclotrope · 2012-04-24
  133. The Last One · 2012-04-24
  134. The Sick Rose · 2012-04-24
  135. Thursday · 2012-04-24
  136. Top 5 Reasons Why Math Is Hard · 2012-04-23