On 8/12/26
Daily Letter
Public · Design & Objects
I need a signed copy, don’t really agree much with his letter tho
Military manual 1943 lmao
Gang
Focus on what you can affect and the amount of things you can affect naturally grow over time
Crying
I want everyone pushing betting platforms in gitmo
Forever oscillating between these two
My god
Inspiration & Quotes × People & Society
Genius of every kind consists in perceiving objects more vividly and completely than other people do.
That is why we find in good authors something so lucid and illuminating, that we are immediately convinced by their ideas.
Accidents happen. That's what everyone says.
But in a quantum universe there are no such things as accidents, only possibilities and probabilities folded into existence by perception.
Never regret thy fall,
O Icarus of the fearless flight
For the greatest tragedy of them all
Is never to feel the burning light.
So, in short, a helpful strategy for becoming a magician: Surround yourself with people who look like magicians to you. Then imagine yourselt as one, older and wiser, in great detail. Imagine yourself as the person you would be afraid to say you want to be out loud to others (because it seems so ridiculously impossible right now. Write it down in great clarity and detail, then forget it. And let the part of your subconscious mind that still remembers lead you to becoming the things you want, and maybe, years later, check if it did.
Feels right, but also just knowing when you need to do what is 9/10s of the work
the challenge is that some people would benefit enormously from hesitating more, while others need to stop hesitating altogether
'move fast and break things' is great advice for one temperament and disastrous advice for another. your mileage may vary
Misc
If a bagel can have everything so can you!
Birds learn how to fall and fly at the same time
Lmfao my man shot his shot, literally
Airport loungification has taken so much from us
Stable is that step backwards between successful and failing