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The good part

That’s the good part of dying; when you’ve got nothing to lose, you run any risk you want. — Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
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Lullaby

Your roots Reaching deep Down to the core Of how things are Your embrace Keeps me grounded Through wind and Thunderstorms I’ll build us A cozy nest Among the Topmost branches And sing you A lullaby Of galaxies Far away
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What do computers dream of?

I’m not really sure what it is exactly, but it’s insanely pretty, weird, and scary at the same time. I made all of these images using the Ganbreeder app, an online tool for creating genetic art. No artistic skills are required, all you have to do is to click on the image you find most…
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Excuse me

Excuse me Is there an Adult onboard? Cause our spaceship Seems to be On fire And we haven’t Been trained To deal with this I’d love to help But this is Above my paygrade And I’m surely Going to Screw this up What do you mean Nobody knows What we should do now
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How to build a castle in clouds – nihilism, existential crisis, and the cycle of meaning

The concept of a midlife crisis was always weird to me. Why wait until you’re middle age to question the choices you’ve made? I’ve had all the symptoms of a midlife crisis at least once a year since I was 25. The cycle seems to have accelerated recently, and now only takes about 3-4 months…
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Strawberry jelly

What On Earth Was I thinking When I chose to Communicate In words They only obscure An already Cloudy matter Now words lost their meanings Meanings lost meanings Nothing means anything Anymore We’re wrestling in Strawberry jelly Of interpretations
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Positive visions

Your success in the world rests largely on your ability to create compelling, positive visions of the future that others feel irresistibly drawn to be part of. Adam Robinson on The Tim Ferriss Show
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Castles in clouds

Our castles Are not even built on sand They’re floating up in the clouds Of interstellar dust Please Leave your magnificent chambers And join me on the rooftop tonight We’re gonna get hopelessly dizzy Staring at billions of suns
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Science can’t tell you what is worth doing. And that’s probably okay.

I used to be the kind of a person who is obsessed with science, evidence, and facts. I thought that if we follow evidence wherever it leads, we’ll have all our questions answered. I thought that nearly all problems are due to insufficient education. If only we can teach everyone about how science works and…
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Let’s dance

I’m staying with my parents right now. I don’t get to see them too often. In fact, I’m more often abroad than here. I know this because my dad collects coffee mugs and I bring him one from every country I go to. More often than not, I bring him two or three such mugs…
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