Category: Random
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Garmin Forerunner 255: my review after wearing it for a few months.
As an Amazon Affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases Why I bought the Garmin Forerunner 255 As a runner, I wanted a watch that could syncs with Strava for tracking running workouts so that I didn’t have to carry my phone during on runs. That is the ultimate reason I decided to get a Garmin.…
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Attention shifting: a meditation framework for focus.
Meditation shifts your attention back to the spiritual. Day to day we are immersed in our physical world. The physical world is really just a game, which we call “life”. Physical world, the real world, life, and the physical game are all used interchangeably below. When we meditate, by removing our focus from the physical…
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How to make Neopolitan Style Pizza at Home, from Vito Iacopelli’s recipe
This at-home pizza recipe is halving Vito’s recipe, and you should end up with 5-6 dough balls for pizzas. Vito’s video is here: Ingredients to Make the Poolish Pre-Fermented Dough Steps to Make the Poolish Pre-Fermented Dough Ingredients to Make the Pizza Dough from Poolish The below are to be added to the pre-fermented Poolish…
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Principles, Ideas, & Theories to keep in mind
In my own notes, this list was titled “Principles of truth”. Upon further consideration, many of the below are theories which may or may not be true 100% of the time. Still, I believe all to be useful frameworks for thinking about the world. Please reach out if you notice any items that need corrections…
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My fav Curry Recipe
Sauté Mushroom, Pepper, Onion, add meat or veggie base (beef, fish, lamb, tofu / chickpeas etc) in a large pan until done. Mushrooms take the longest, add these first and cook well. Add below to a large pot, bring to boil covered: Add diced potatoes to pot. Cook until potatoes are soft. Then add Cauliflower,…
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What’s your ice age book? (thought experiment)
Imagine… The world is on the brink of a cataclysmic freeze. A incoming ice age promises to cloak every corner of the globe. You and a brave band of survivors have weathered the initial apocalyptic storm — the few survivors of humanity as far as anyone knows, since the internet and cell phone communications have…
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What I learned as a Twitter Spaces Host
What I wish I knew the first time I hosted a Space on Twitter.
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273 unique quotes that I’ve saved over the years
Bite-sized life wisdom I’ve compiled over the last 10 years.
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How effective are solar panels in northern latitudes?
Why are solar panels less effective up north, and can we do anything about it?