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 I periodically discard outdated posts, so the list below shrinks at times.

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The Cosmic Distance Ladder · 2025-11-29
Seeds on Hard Ground · 2025-11-22
Searching This Site · 2025-09-22
The Meaning of Death · 2025-09-14
Wood You Like? · 2025-09-07
Seesaw · 2025-04-13
Die Werkstatt · 2025-04-12
Why I'm Quitting Chocolate · 2025-03-25
Wisdom Is Not Optional · 2025-01-11
Adorable Duets: Rainbow Connection · 2025-01-09
Adorable Duets: Tonight You Belong to Me · 2025-01-08
Everything Is Waiting for You · 2024-10-26
Amazing Amoebas · 2024-10-13
I Ate Locust · 2024-09-15
Dead Starling Session · 2024-08-31
Steal Like an Artist · 2024-08-23
Praise Passionflower · 2024-06-29
Palachinki · 2024-05-13
Birthday Cake · 2024-05-12
New Cuyama · 2024-04-20
Undiu · 2024-04-20
We Live in a Psychedelic World · 2024-01-15
Quarkstollen · 2023-12-25
Chocolate Crunch · 2023-11-19
Pin It Down · 2023-10-29
Maybe and the Shape of Stories · 2023-10-28
Music Is the Point · 2023-09-21
Here We Are · 2023-08-19
Tablature for the Shropshire Songs 1 & 2 · 2023-02-19
Read Ishmael! · 2023-02-11
Advice for the Long Descent · 2023-01-14
A Brief for the Defense · 2022-12-02
The Shropshire Songs 2 · 2022-09-23
Mr. Money Mustache · 2022-07-03
Post-Capitalism by Design Not Disaster · 2022-04-03
The Divided Brain · 2022-04-02
Why Are Cyclists and Drivers So Angry at Each Other? · 2022-03-07
How Important is Luck in Success? · 2022-03-06
The Great Simplification · 2022-01-13
Fools and Dreamers · 2022-01-11
Is NZ's Climate Change Policy Good Enough? · 2022-01-10
Awakening from the Meaning Crisis · 2021-10-26
Story Time with Uncle Jaroboam: Episode 5 · 2021-09-26
Nate Hagens's Earth Day Talk 2021 · 2021-08-20
A Message from the Past · 2021-08-19
A Seven Minute Workout · 2021-03-24
Reality 101 · 2020-11-23
Regrets of the Dying · 2020-06-28
If You're Quiet · 2019-12-28
The Unspeakable Is the True Domain of Being · 2019-12-15
Hooray Hoorah · 2019-10-21
My Device · 2019-09-14
Ira Glass on Storytelling · 2019-05-31
The Dø: Despair, Hangover & Ecstasy · 2019-03-16
Wye Oak: Civilian · 2019-03-15
So Many Hours Lost · 2018-12-13
Tangleball is Dead · 2018-12-06
In a Dark Time · 2018-09-11
I Knew a Woman · 2018-09-10
The Event · 2018-08-19
Kūtere · 2018-02-19
Take a Street and Build a Community · 2018-01-04
Poor Charlie's Almanack · 2017-12-28
Stand out of Our Light · 2017-12-03
Patriotism Explained · 2017-09-03
Movie Tunes · 2017-08-06
Nothing to Do with the Known · 2017-04-25
Lessons Learned from a Bicycle Accident · 2017-02-26
Fruit Picker · 2017-02-25
How to Eat Better · 2017-02-06
The Walk Radiant Dryer · 2017-02-05
How to Destroy the World · 2016-08-21
Can City · 2016-07-19
Fern Hill · 2016-05-27
How to Drop Out · 2016-05-25
What's the Point? · 2016-05-22
Doomsday Planning for Less Crazy Folk · 2016-04-01
Wintergatan Marble Machine · 2016-04-01
Electrified · 2015-12-25
Interview with David Holmgrem · 2015-12-19
The End of Suffering and the Default Mode Network · 2015-10-22
What Happens Next Will Amaze You · 2015-10-22
Interview with Nicole Foss · 2015-07-27
Nonduality Q&A 7 · 2015-05-02
The Retro Future · 2015-04-18
Ingenue · 2015-04-12
The Party is Over · 2015-01-11
Seven Brothers · 2015-01-03
How to Shrink the Economy without Crashing It? · 2014-12-30
Tonglen · 2014-12-30
Bicycle Repair Kit · 2014-12-07
There's No Tomorrow? · 2014-11-09
What's a Joke So Clever I Probably Won't Get It? · 2014-11-08
Money as Debt · 2014-10-19
Sitting in Silence · 2014-08-30
The Internet's Own Boy · 2014-08-09
Seafarer · 2014-08-06
Advice from Ran Prieur · 2014-07-27
Free Is a Lie · 2014-07-17
Surviving Progress · 2014-07-17
Freedom from Self-Identification · 2014-06-08
Reggie Watts speaks · 2014-04-21
Course to the Pond · 2014-04-12
Every heaven is hung by clouds or sown with stars · 2014-04-12
Free of Debts · 2014-04-12
Reminiscences · 2014-04-12
Yes Sir! · 2014-04-12
Kotche · 2014-02-24
Kechak · 2014-02-23
The Neuroscience of Suffering and Its End · 2014-01-05
Free Will Is an Illusion · 2013-12-30
Three Logicians · 2013-12-13
Idioteque · 2013-10-30
What is This? · 2013-10-20
Experience vs Memory · 2013-08-24
Privacy Tools · 2013-07-05
Brahma · 2013-06-04
Flow · 2013-05-25
Store Credit · 2013-04-11
Cat Vs. Dog · 2013-04-02
Jumping Jack · 2013-03-28
Hourly Wage · 2013-03-19
Happiness Beyond Thought 2 · 2013-02-13
In Grave Danger of Falling Food · 2013-02-13
Lies, Damned Lies, and Medical Science · 2013-02-13
Lightning Captured at 7207 Images Per Second · 2012-12-08
The Exponential Function · 2012-12-08
The Face Game · 2012-10-27
Experiments with Headlessness · 2012-09-29
Let's Make Money · 2012-09-08
The Crisis of Civilisation · 2012-09-01
Gwynne Dyer on the Geopolitics of Climate Change · 2012-08-19
The Economics of Happiness · 2012-08-05
There Is No Light · 2012-07-29
Short and Straight · 2012-07-21
P Value Bad, Confidence Interval Good · 2012-07-02
Homemade Techno · 2012-06-28
Stretch at Your Desk · 2012-06-28
Why We Get Fat · 2012-04-27
Jag Mandir · 2012-04-24
The Apprentice · 2012-04-24
7 Rules for Communicating Clearly and Concisely in Email · 2012-04-24
A Room with a View of Hell · 2012-04-24
Best Flash Mob Ever · 2012-04-24
Death Star Canteen · 2012-04-24
Epistle To Be Left in the Earth · 2012-04-24
For I will consider my cat Jeoffry... · 2012-04-24
How You Buy Fire · 2012-04-24
I wish nothing else... · 2012-04-24
Lucky Charm · 2012-04-24
Mahi · 2012-04-24
Ozymandias · 2012-04-24
Rocking Man · 2012-04-24
Snow Geese · 2012-04-24
The Cyclotrope · 2012-04-24
The Last One · 2012-04-24
The Sick Rose · 2012-04-24
Thursday · 2012-04-24
Top 5 Reasons Why Math Is Hard · 2012-04-23